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Microcionidae
Sign in to saveMicrocionidae is a family of marine demosponges.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumPorifera
- ClassDemospongiae
- OrderPoecilosclerida
- FamilyMicrocionidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded33,109
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 265
- With media
- 29
- Family
- Microcionidae
- Collections
- ICML-UNAM, YPM, DMNS, CAS
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Jamaica, Thailand
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- taxon common name
- microcionids
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Encyclopedic overview
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Microcionidae is a family of marine demosponges.
==Subdivisions== The following genera are recognized within the family Microcionidae: 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
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