genus euplectella

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Noun genus euplectella has 1 sense

Euplectella, genus Euplectella - a genus of Hyalospongiae
--₁ is a kind of sponge genus
--₁ is a member of Hyalospongiae, class Hyalospongiae
--₁ has members: Venus's flower basket

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Genus Euplectella

Description

The term "Genus Euplectella" refers to a group of glass sponges belonging to the Euplectella genus. These marine animals are known for their intricate and delicate skeletal structures made of silica, commonly called "Venus's flower basket". They are primarily found in the deep waters of the Indo-Pacific region.

Usage Examples

Noun (Singular): The genus Euplectella includes several species of glass sponges.
Noun (Plural): Scientists have been studying the biology of different genera of glass sponges, such as Euplectella.
Adjective: The Euplectella sponge has a unique skeletal structure.
Verb: Researchers are attempting to classify and catalog the different species within the Euplectella genus.

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