family

Chalinidae

Field notes

Chalinidae is a family of marine demosponges, containing the following genera:

Chalinula Schmidt, 1868

Cladocroce Topsent, 1892

Dendrectilla Pulitzer-Finali, 1983

Dendroxea Griessinger, 1971

Haliclona Grant, 1836

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided