Clathria

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".
The genus is divided into several subgenera:
Species.
The following species are recognised in the genus "Clathria":
Subgenus Clathria (Axosuberites) 