Grantiidae | |
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Illustration of Grantia compressa by Ernst Haeckel | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Calcarea |
Order: | Leucosolenida |
Family: | Grantiidae Dendy, 1892 |
Genera | |
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Grantiidae is a family of calcareous sponges in the order Leucosolenida. [1]
Leucosolenida is an order of sponges in the class Calcarea and the subclass Calcaronea. Species in the order Leucosolenida are calcareous, with a skeleton composed exclusively of free spicules without calcified non-spicular reinforcements.
Achramorphidae is a family of calcareous sponges in the order Leucosolenida.
Heteropiidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Leucosolenida in the class Calcarea. In a 2012 paper, Oliver Voigt, Eilika Wülfing and Gert Wörheide (2012) confirmed that the family Heteropiidae is not monophyletic./
Jenkinidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Leucosolenida.
Sycettidae is a family of calcareous sponges in the order Leucosolenida.
Ascute uteoides is a species of calcareous sponge found in Australia.