Hexactinellida
- Amphidiscophora
- Hexasterophora
References
Koziol, C., S. P. Leys, I. M. Müller, and W. E. G. Müller. 1997. Cloning of Hsp70 genes from the marine sponges Sycon raphanus (Calcarea) and Rhabdocalyptus dawsoni (Hexactinellida). An approach to solve the phylogeny of sponges . Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 62:581-592.
Kruse, M., S. P. Leys, I. M. Müller, and W. E. G. Müller. 1998. Phylogenetic position of the hexactinellida within the phylum porifera based on the amino acid sequence of the protein kinase C from Rhabdocalyptus dawsoni. Journal of Molecular Evolution 46:721-728.
Title Illustrations

| Scientific Name | Aphrocallistes vastus |
|---|---|
| Location | Brentwood Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | Cloud Sponges |
| Source Collection | Flickr |
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| Copyright | © 2007 dphershman |
| Scientific Name | Caulophacus sp. |
|---|---|
| Location | California, Davidson Seamount, USA |
| Acknowledgements | NOAA/Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | 2002 May 23 |
| Source | expl0816, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect |
| Source Collection | NOAA Photo Library |
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