{{Short description|Family of sponges}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Holopsamma arborea Brown honeycomb sponge PC280283.JPG | image_caption = ''Holopsamma arborea'' | taxon = Microcionidae | authority = Carter, 1875 | subdivision_ranks = Genera | subdivision = 9, See text. | synonyms = * Acarniidae <small>Laubenfels, 1936</small> * Clathriidae <small>Lendenfeld, 1884</small> }}
'''Microcionidae''' is a family of marine demosponges.<ref name="WoRMS">{{cite web |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131641 |title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microcionidae Carter, 1875 |website=www.marinespecies.org |access-date=17 November 2010}}</ref>
==Subdivisions== The following genera are recognized within the family Microcionidae:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167457 |title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Microcioninae Carter, 1875 |website=www.marinespecies.org |access-date=17 November 2010}}</ref> * Subfamily Microcioninae <small>Carter 1875</small> ** ''Clathria'' <small>Schmidt, 1862</small> ** ''Echinochalina'' <small>Thiele, 1903</small> ** ''Holopsamma'' <small>Carter, 1885</small> ** ''Pandaros'' <small>Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864</small> * Subfamily Ophlitaspongiinae <small>de Laubenfels, 1936</small> ** ''Antho'' <small>Gray, 1867</small> ** ''Artemisina'' <small>Vosmaer, 1885</small> ** ''Echinoclathria'' <small>Carter, 1885</small> ** ''Ophlitaspongia'' <small>Bowerbank, 1866</small> ** ''Sigmeurypon'' <small>Topsent, 1928</small>
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