Who came first – sponges or comb jellies? A new study reaffirms that sponges are the oldest animal phylum – and restores the classical view of early animal evolution, which recent molecular analyses ...
Sponges (phylum Porifera) represent the earliest-diverging lineage of multicellular animals, distinguished by their porous bodies, internal skeletal elements and remarkable morphological diversity.
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