Use the taxonomy outline below to answer the question.
Phylum Porifera (Sponges)
Hexactinellida (Glass sponges)
Venus flower basket
Staurocalyptus
Demospongia
Red volcano sponge
Spongilla lacustris
Geodia barretti
Calcarea
Sycon capricorn
Leucetta chagosensis
Clathrina heronensis
Which of the following statements is correct based on the outline above?

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From the chart, we can see that the Venus flower basket and Staurocalyptus are types of hexactinellida.
Spongilla lacustris is more similar to Staurocalyptus than to the red volcano sponge is incorrect. Spongilla lacustris and the red volcano sponge are more closely related because they are both in the same class (hexactinellida).
Demospongia is a type of Hexactinellida is incorrect. Demospongia and hexactinellida are both classes of sponges in the phylum porifera.
Sycon capricorn is more closely related to the Venus flower basket than to Clathrina heronensis is incorrect. Because Sycon capricorn and Clathrina heronensis are in the same class, they are more closely related.

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