How to Identify Clathrinidae
Clathrinidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Clathrinida, class Calcarea. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Clathrinidae Species
Clathrina clathrus (Schmidt, 1864)
Clathrina clathrus (Schmidt, 1864)
Clathrina clathrus is a shallow-water calcareous sponge species that lives in th…
Clathrina coriacea (Montagu, 1814)
Clathrina coriacea (Montagu, 1814)
Clathrina coriacea is a widely distributed calcareous sponge that reproduces bot…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Clathrinidae?
Clathrinidae animals belong to the Clathrinida order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 3 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Clathrinidae?
Clathrinidae is classified in the order Clathrinida, class Calcarea, phylum Porifera. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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