{"id":4453,"date":"2017-05-31T08:19:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T08:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/?page_id=4453"},"modified":"2017-05-31T08:19:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T08:19:35","slug":"archaeocyatha","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/?page_id=4453","title":{"rendered":"Archaeocyatha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An extinct group of reef-building organisms with calcium carbonate skeletons that lived during the <a href=\"https:\/\/34.32.27.218\/glossary\/c\/cambrian-period\/\">Cambrian<\/a> Period. They have a chequered history of taxonomy and have been variously assigned to the <a href=\"https:\/\/34.32.27.218\/glossary\/c\/cnidarians\/\">cnidarians<\/a> (like corals), the poriferans (<a href=\"https:\/\/34.32.27.218\/glossary\/s\/sponges\/\">sponges<\/a>) and even to their own extinct phylum. They are currently considered to be a group within the sponges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An extinct group of reef-building organisms with calcium carbonate skeletons that lived during the Cambrian Period. They have a chequered history of taxonomy and have been variously assigned to the cnidarians (like corals), the poriferans (sponges) and even to their own extinct phylum. They are currently considered to be a group within the sponges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":339,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4453","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4454,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4453\/revisions\/4454"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palaeontologyonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}