Hazeliidae Temporal range: Chengjiang–Middle Ordovician |
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A specimen of Hazelia at the Mount Stephen Trilobite Beds | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Porifera |
Class: | Demospongiae |
Order: | Monaxonida |
Family: |
Hazeliidae Walcott, 1920 |
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The Hazeliidae are a family of spicular Cambrian demosponges known from the Burgess Shale, the Marjum Formation of Utah, and possibly Chengjiang. It was described by Charles Walcott in 1920.