Microcionidae
{{Short description|Family of sponges}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Holopsamma arborea Brown honeycomb sponge PC280283.JPG
| image_caption = Holopsamma arborea
| taxon = Microcionidae
| authority = Carter, 1875
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = 9, See text.
| synonyms =
- Acarniidae Laubenfels, 1936
- Clathriidae Lendenfeld, 1884
}}
Microcionidae is a family of marine demosponges.{{cite web |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131641 |title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microcionidae Carter, 1875 |website=www.marinespecies.org |access-date=17 November 2010}}
Subdivisions
The following genera are recognized within the family Microcionidae:{{cite web |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167457 |title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microcioninae Carter, 1875 |website=www.marinespecies.org |access-date=17 November 2010}}
- Subfamily Microcioninae Carter 1875
- Clathria Schmidt, 1862
- Echinochalina Thiele, 1903
- Holopsamma Carter, 1885
- Pandaros Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
- Subfamily Ophlitaspongiinae de Laubenfels, 1936
- Antho Gray, 1867
- Artemisina Vosmaer, 1885
- Echinoclathria Carter, 1885
- Ophlitaspongia Bowerbank, 1866
- Sigmeurypon Topsent, 1928
References
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