| Microcionidae | |
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| Holopsamma arborea | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Porifera | 
| Class: | Demospongiae | 
| Order: | Poecilosclerida | 
| Family: | Microcionidae Carter, 1875  | 
| Genera | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Microcionidae is a family of marine demosponges.[1]
Subdivisions
The following genera are recognized within the family Microcionidae:[2]
- 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
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microcionidae Carter, 1875". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
 - ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microcioninae Carter, 1875". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
 
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