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They are supported by a skeleton made up of the protein collagen and spicules, which may be calcareous or siliceous, depending on the group of sponges examined. Skeletal elements, choanocytes, and other cells are imbedded in a gelatinous matrix called mesohyl or mesoglea

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Where in your home might you find a product that is made from an animal of the phyllum porifera?

The kitchen. Porifera are sponges.


Are phylum porifera made up of the some of the oldest known animal fossils?

Yes, the phylum porifera contain some of the oldest organisms because they are formed from fossilized, tiny sea organisms which were the precursors to modern life.


Where in your home might you find a product that is made from animals of phylum porifera?

In the bathroom, kitchen or utility closet - Phylum Porifera consists of sponges.


What organisms belong to the phylum porifera?

Porifera are sponges.


What is phylum porifera?

phylum porifera are sponges.


What in our home might you find a product that is made from an animal of the phylum porifera?

air


What household product could be made with phylum Porifera?

The common cleaning sponge.


What is this porifera about?

Porifera is about the invertebrate animals i.e sponges


What type of symmetry does porifera have?

Individuals in the phylum porifera are asymmetrical.


Are porifera vertebrates?

No. Porifera is a nonvertebrate phylum which includes sponges.


What makes the group porifera unique?

Obviously the fact that when a porifera farts it is odorless. That is a talent that only porifera and John Travolta have.


Example of porifera?

give me some example of porifera a natural or "kitchen" or "bath" sponge