Diploporita

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title: Diploporita
text: Diploporita is an extinct class of blastozoan that ranged from the Ordovician to the Devonian. These echinoderms are identified by a specialized respiratory structure, called diplopores. Diplopores are a double pore system that sit within a depression on a single thecal (body) plate; each plate can contain numerous diplopore pairs. The diploporitans likely represent a polyphyletic group. The evidence for this claim lies within the highly morphologically diverse body plans of the diploporitans: t
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description: Extinct class of marine invertebrates
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diploporita
date created: 2017-06-09T02:11:46Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T19:19:37Z
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