Euplectellidae is a family of glass sponges (Hexactinellids) belonging to the order Lyssacinosa, first represented in the Ordovician fossil record, substantially older than molecular estimates of the clade's age.
Taxonomies
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the family includes the following subfamilies and genera: <br />Subfamily Bolosominae <small>Tabachnick, 2002</small>
- Advhena <small>Castello-Branco, Collins & Hajdu, 2020</small>
- Amphidiscella <small>Tabachnick & Lévi, 1997</small>
- Amphoreus <small>Reiswig & Kelly, 2018</small>
- Bolosoma <small>Ijima, 1904</small>
- Caulocalyx <small>Schulze, 1886</small>
- Hyalostylus <small>Schulze, 1886</small>
- Neocaledoniella <small>Tabachnick & Lévi, 2004</small>
- Rhizophyta <small>Shen, Dohrmann, Zhang, Lu & Wang, 2019</small>
- Saccocalyx <small>Schulze, 1896</small>
- Trachycaulus <small>Schulze, 1886</small>
- Trychella <small>Reiswig & Kelly, 2018</small>
- Vityaziella <small>Tabachnick & Lévi, 1997</small>
Subfamily Corbitellinae <small>Gray, 1872</small>
- Atlantisella <small>Tabachnick, 2002</small>
- Corbitella <small>Gray, 1867</small>
- Dictyaulus <small>Schulze, 1896</small>
- Dictyocalyx <small>Schulze, 1886</small>
- Hertwigia <small>Schmidt, 1880</small>
- Heterotella <small>Gray, 1867</small>
- Ijimaiella <small>Tabachnick, 2002</small>
- Plumicoma <small>Reiswig & Kelly, 2018</small>
- Pseudoplectella <small>Tabachnick, 1990</small>
- Regadrella <small>Schmidt, 1880</small>
- Rhabdopectella <small>Schmidt, 1880</small>
- Walteria <small>Schulze, 1886</small>
Subfamily Euplectellinae <small>Gray, 1867</small>
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