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    Hexactinellid sponges are sponges with a skeleton made of four- and/or six-pointed siliceous spicules, often referred to as glass sponges. They are usually...
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    reefs produced by sea sponges. All modern sponge reefs are formed by hexactinellid sponges, which have an endoskeleton made of silica spicules and are...
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    2007). "Hierarchical assembly of the siliceous skeletal lattice of the hexactinellid sponge Euplectella aspergillum". Journal of Structural Biology. 158...
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  • individuals of this species were found to be closely associated with hexactinellid sponges, and it was thus named after Patrick as a reference to the character's...
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  • All known specimens of A. patricki were found closely associated with hexactinellid sponges, and the species was thus named after the character Patrick...
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    these sponges, more research has been done on its class, Hexactinellid sponges. Hexactinellids in the Pacific ocean form reefs on the sea floor many of...
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    2020. All known specimens of the species were observed attached to hexactinellid sponges, indicating a close, possibly commensal, relationship between...
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  • Leocratides is a genus of marine hesionid polychaete worms dwelling in hexactinellid sponges. A superseded synonym of the genus is Leocrates. Its parent...
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  • Pervushov Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)  Russia ( Saratov Oblast) A hexactinellid sponge belonging to the family Ventriculitidae. Sororistirps antetubiforme...
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    calcareous sponges do not exceed 10 cm (3.9 in) tall.[citation needed] Hexactinellid sponges (Hexactinellida) A relatively common species, Rhabdocalyptus...
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