Question

why the name ponifera has been given​

Answer 1

Answer:

The name porifera means 'pore bearer' in Latin (a pore is a tiny hole). A sponge's body is covered by a skin, one cell thick. This skin has lots of small pores and a few large openings.

Answer 2

• The name porifera means 'pore bearer' in Latin (a pore is a tiny hole).
• A sponge's body is covered by a skin, one cell thick.
• This skin has lots of small pores and a few large openings.