Heteropiidae
plural noun
Het·er·o·pi·idae
ˌhetərōˈpīəˌdē
: a family of sponges (order Heterocoela) with a distinct dermal cortex pierced by inhalant pores and with subdermal triradiate spicules
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Heteropia, type genus (from heter- + -opia) + -idae