SPONGILLIDAE Gray, 1867
(freshwater sponges)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilySPONGILLIDAE (freshwater sponges)
OrderHAPLOSCLERIDA (an order of non-calcareous sponges)
SubclassTETRACTINOMORPHA (a subclass of non-calcareous sponges)
ClassDEMOSPONGIAE (a class of sponges)
PhylumPORIFERA (sponges)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

SPONGILLIDAE (freshwater sponges) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for SPONGILLIDAE (freshwater sponges)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for SPONGILLIDAE (freshwater sponges)
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