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What are the 3 main classes of Poriferans (Sponges)?

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Hexactinellida, the Demospongia, and the Calcarea.

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The approximately 5,000 living sponge species are classified in the phylum Porifera, which is composed of three distinct groups, the Hexactinellida (glass sponges), the Demospongia, and the Calcarea (calcareous sponges).

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