Thorectidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Dictyoceratida.

Genera Subfamily Phyllospongiinae Keller, 1889Keller, C. (1889). Die Spongienfauna des rothen Meeres (1. Hälfte). Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 48, 311–405. Candidaspongia Bergquist, Sorokin & Karuso, 1999Bergquist, P., Sorokin, S. & Karuso, P. (1999). Pushing the boundaries: a new genus and species of Dictyoceratida. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 44, 57–62. Carteriospongia Hyatt, 1877Hyatt, A. (1877). Revision of the North American Poriferæ; with Remarks upon Foreign Species. Boston: Society of Natural History. Lendenfeldia Bergquist, 1980Bergquist, P. R. (1960). A revision of the supraspecific classification of the orders Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida, and Verongida (class Demospongiae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 7(4), 443–503. Phyllospongia Ehlers, 1870Ehlers, E. (1870). Die Esper'schen Spongien in der zoologischen Sammlung der K. Universität Erlangen. Programm zum Eintritt in den Senat der Königlichen Friedrich-Alexanders-Universität in Erlangen. Erlangen: Druck der Universitäts-Buchdruckerei von E. Th. Jacob. Strepsichordaia Bergquist, Ayling & Wilkinson, 1988Bergquist, P. R., Ayling, A. M. & Wilkinson, C. R. (1988). Foliose Dictyoceratida of the Australian Great Barrier Reef. Marine Ecology, 9(4), 291–319. Subfamily Thorectinae Bergquist, 1978 Aplysinopsis von Lendenfeld, 1888von Lendenfeld, R. (1888). Descriptive Catalogue of the Spones in the Australian Museum, Sydney. London: Taylor and Francis. Cacospongia Schmidt, 1862Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann. Collospongia Bergquist, Cambie & Kernan, 1990Bergquist, P. R., Cambie, R. C. & Kernan, M. R. (1990). Scalarane sesterterpenes from Collospongia auris, a new thorectid sponge. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 18(5), 349–357. Dactylospongia Bergquist, 1965Bergquist, P. R. (1965). The sponges of Micronesia, Part I. The Palau Archipelago. Pacific Science, 19, 123–204. Fascaplysinopsis Bergquist, 1980 Fasciospongia Burton, 1934Burton, M. (1934). Sponges. Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928–29, Scientific Reports, 4, 513–621. Fenestraspongia Bergquist, 1980 Hyrtios Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1864Duchassaing de Fonbressin, P. & Michelotti, G. (1864). Spongiaires de la Mer Caraïbe. Haarlem: De Erven Loosjes. Luffariella Thiele, 1899Thiele, J. (1899). Zoologica. Original-Abhandlungen aus dem Gesammtgebiete der Zoologie. Stuttgart: Erwin Nägele. Narrabeena de Cook & Bergquist, 2002de Cook, S. C. & Bergquist, P. R. (2002). Family Thorectidae Bergquist, 1978. In Hooper, J. N. A. & van Soest, R. W. N. (Eds.), Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges. Boston: Springer. Petrosaspongia Bergquist, 1995Bergquist, P. R. (1995). Dictyoceratida, Dendroceratida, and Verongida from the New Caledonia lagoon (Porifera: Demospongiae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 38, 1–51. Scalarispongia de Cook & Bergquist, 2000de Cook, S. C. & Bergquist, P. R. (2000). Two new genera and five new species of the “Cacospongia” group (Porifera, Demospongiae, Dictyoceratida). Zoosystema, 22(2), 383–400. Semitaspongia de Cook & Bergquist, 2000 Smenospongia Wiedenmayer, 1977Wiedenmayer, F. (1977). Shallow-Water Sponges of the Western Bahamas. Basel: Springer Basel AG. Taonura Carter, 1882Carter, H. J. (1882). New sponges, observations on old ones, and a proposed new group. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 10(56), 106–125. Thorecta von Lendenfeld, 1888 Thorectandra von Lendenfeld, 1889von Lendenfeld, R. (1889). A monograph of the horny sponges. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology, 6(6), 418–423. Thorectaxia Pulitzer-Finali & Pronzato, 1999Pulitzer-Finali, G. & Pronzato, R. (1999). Horny sponges from the north-eastern coast of Papua New Guinea, Bismark Sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 79(4), 593–607.

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