Myxillidae

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Myxillidae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Poecilosclerida
Family: Myxillidae
Dendy, 1922
Genera

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Myxillidae is a family of marine demosponges. [1]

Genera


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