cladospongia elegans cladospongia elegans cladospongia is a genus of choanoflagellate. the type species (c. elegans) is found in india (madras). cladospongia elegans scientific classification domain: eukaryota (unranked): opisthokonta (unranked): holozoa (unranked): filozoa class: choanoflagellatea order: craspedida family: codonosigidae genus: cladospongiam.o.p.iyengar & k.r.ramanathan, 1940 species cladospongia elegans m.o.p.iyengar & k.r.ramanathan (type)