Baeriidae
Family of sponges
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Baeriidae is a family of calcareous sponges in the class Calcarea. It was named by Borojevic, Boury-Esnault, and Vacelet in 2000.[1] The type genus is Baeria Miklucho-Maclay, 1870, by original designation,[1] though Baeria is now considered a junior synonym of Leuconia Grant, 1833.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Order: | Baerida |
| Family: | Baeriidae Borojevic, Boury-Esnault & Vacelet, 2000 |
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