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 ...
DNA barcoding and electron microscopy confirm the cosmopolitan sponge Ephydatia fluviatilis living in two Yucatan cenotes, ...
Discover the latest articles and news in related subjects. Here we provide a comprehensive analysis of microbial symbiont communities associated with 81 species from the phylum Porifera. Through a ...