Spongiidae

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Spongiidae [spən′jī·ə‚dē]

(invertebrate zoology)

A family of sponges of the order Dictyoceratida; members are encrusting, massive, or branching in form and have small spherical flagellated chambers which characteristically join the exhalant canals by way of narrow channels.

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