''Saccocalyx'' is a genus of
sponge
Sponges, the members of the phylum Porifera (; meaning 'pore bearer'), are a basal animal clade as a sister of the diploblasts. They are multicellular organisms that have bodies full of pores and channels allowing water to circulate through t ...
belonging to the family
Euplectellidae
Euplectellidae is a family of glass sponges (Hexactinellids) belonging to the order Lyssacinosa
Lyssacinosida is an order of glass sponges belonging to the subclass Hexasterophora. These sponges can be recognized by the parenchymal spicule
...
.
The species of this genus are found in Pacific Ocean.
Species:
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Saccocalyx careyi''
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Saccocalyx microhexactin''
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Saccocalyx pedunculatus''
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Saccocalyx tetractinus''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q6532546
Sponges