Hazeliidae

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Hazeliidae
Temporal range: Chengjiang–Middle Ordovician[1]
A specimen of Hazelia at the Mount Stephen Trilobite Beds
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Protomonaxonida
Family: Hazeliidae
Walcott, 1920
Genera

Hazeliidae is an extinct family of spicular Cambrian sea sponges known from the Burgess Shale, the Marjum Formation of Utah,[3] and possibly Chengjiang.[1] It was described by Charles Walcott in 1920.

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