HyperDic: genus_euplectella

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Euplectella:
NOUNanimalgenus Euplectella, Euplectellaa genus of Hyalospongiae
English > genus Euplectella: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of Hyalospongiae.
SynonymEuplectella
Member ofHyalospongiae, class Hyalospongiaesponges with siliceous spicules that have six rays
MembersVenus's flower basketA deep-water marine sponge having a cylindrical skeleton of intricate glassy latticework
Broadersponge genusA genus of Porifera
Spanisheuplectella, genus euplectella
Catalaneuplectella, genus euplectella

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