Clathria
Sign in to saveClathria is a large genus of demosponges in the family Microcionidae.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderPoecilosclerida
- FamilyMicrocionidae
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Clathria is a large genus of demosponges in the family Microcionidae.
==Taxonomy== Clathria was first formally named in Eduard Oscar Schmidt's 1862 Die Spongien des adriatischen Meeres ("The sponges of the Adriatic Sea"). The type species is Clathria (Clathria) compressa.
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