NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: unknown
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subfamily - Microcioninae
  Family - Microcionidae
  Suborder - Microcionina
  Order - Poecilosclerida
  Class - Demospongiae
  Phylum - Porifera
  Subkingdom - Radiata
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Clathria procera
      Species - Clathria cervicornis
      Species - Clathria fasciculata
      Species - Clathria anchorata
      Species - Clathria berleei
      Species - Clathria coralloides
      Subgenus - Clathria (Axosuberites)
      Subgenus - Clathria (Clathria)
      Subgenus - Clathria (Dendrocia)
      Subgenus - Clathria (Isociella)
      Subgenus - Clathria (Microciona)
      Subgenus - Clathria (Thalysias)
      Subgenus - Clathria (Wilsonella)