1. Genus Asceptrulum Duplessis & Reiswig, 2004
   1. Species Asceptrulum axiale Duplessis & Reiswig, 2004
   2. Species Asceptrulum axialis Duplessis & Reiswig, 2004 accepted as Asceptrulum axiale Duplessis & Reiswig, 2004 (disagreement in gender)
2. Genus Aspidoscopulia Reiswig, 2002
   1. Species Aspidoscopulia australia Dohrmann, Göcke & Janussen, 2011
   2. Species Aspidoscopulia bisymmetrica Tabachnick, Menshenina, Pisera & Ehrlich, 2011
   3. Species Aspidoscopulia furcillata (Lévi, 1990)
   4. Species Aspidoscopulia ospreya Dohrmann, Göcke & Janussen, 2011
   5. Species Aspidoscopulia tetrasymmetrica Tabachnick, Menshenina, Pisera & Ehrlich, 2011
3. Genus Claviscopulia Schulze, 1899
   1. Species Claviscopulia facunda (Schmidt, 1870)
   2. Species Claviscopulia furcillata Lévi, 1990 accepted as Aspidoscopulia furcillata (Lévi, 1990) (genus transfer)
   3. Species Claviscopulia intermedia Schulze, 1899 accepted as Claviscopulia facunda (Schmidt, 1870) (junior synonym)
4. Genus Farrea Bowerbank, 1862
   1. Species Farrea aleutiana Reiswig & Stone, 2013
   2. Species Farrea ananchorata Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
   3. Species Farrea anoxyhexastera Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
   4. Species Farrea aspondyla Reiswig & Stone, 2013
   5. Species Farrea balaguerii de Linares, 1887
   6. Species Farrea beringiana Okada, 1932
   7. Species Farrea bowerbanki Boury-Esnault, Vacelet & Chevaldonné, 2017
   8. Species Farrea campossinus Lopes, Hajdu & Reiswig, 2011
   9. Species Farrea convolvulus Schulze, 1899
   10. Species Farrea cordelli Reiswig, 2020
   11. Species Farrea densa Carter, 1873
   12. Species Farrea foliascens Topsent, 1906
   13. Species Farrea hanitschi Ijima, 1927
   14. Species Farrea herdendorfi Duplessis & Reiswig, 2004
   15. Species Farrea hieroglyphica Tabachnick & Fromont, 2019
   16. Species Farrea kurilensis Okada, 1932
   17. Species Farrea laminaris Topsent, 1904
   18. Species Farrea lendenfeldi Ijima, 1927
   19. Species Farrea medusiforma Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
   20. Species Farrea mexicana Wilson, 1904
   21. Species Farrea microclavula Tabachnick, 1988
   22. Species Farrea nodulosa Ijima, 1927
   23. Species Farrea occa Bowerbank, 1862
       1. Subspecies Farrea occa claviformis Wilson, 1904
       2. Subspecies Farrea occa clavigera Schulze, 1886
       3. Subspecies Farrea occa cuspidata Ijima, 1927
       4. Subspecies Farrea occa erecta Ijima, 1927
       5. Subspecies Farrea occa mammillata Ijima, 1927
       6. Subspecies Farrea occa occa Bowerbank, 1862
       7. Subspecies Farrea occa ouwensi Ijima, 1927
       8. Subspecies Farrea occa polyclavula Tabachnick, 1988
       9. Subspecies Farrea occa scutella Lendenfeld, 1915
       10. Subspecies Farrea occa subclavigera Ijima, 1927
       11. Variety Farrea occa var. foliascens Topsent, 1906 accepted as Farrea foliascens Topsent, 1906 (status change)
       12. Variety Farrea occa var. laminaris Topsent, 1904 accepted as Farrea laminaris Topsent, 1904 (status change)
   24. Species Farrea omniclavata Reiswig, 2014
   25. Species Farrea onychohexastera Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
   26. Species Farrea raoulensis Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
   27. Species Farrea ritchieae Tabachnick & Fromont, 2019
   28. Species Farrea schulzei Reiswig, 2018
   29. Species Farrea seiri Duplessis & Reiswig, 2004
   30. Species Farrea similaris Reiswig & Kelly, 2011
   31. Species Farrea sollasii Schulze, 1886
       1. Subspecies Farrea sollasii sollasii Schulze, 1886
       2. Subspecies Farrea sollasii yakushimensis Okada, 1932
   32. Species Farrea spirifera Ijima, 1927
   33. Species Farrea truncata Reiswig, 2014
   34. Species Farrea vosmaeri Schulze, 1886
   35. Species Farrea watasei Okada, 1932
   36. Species Farrea weltneri Topsent, 1901
   37. Species Farrea woodwardi (Kent, 1870)
   38. Species Farrea aculeata Bowerbank, 1875 accepted as Farrea schulzei Reiswig, 2018 (unrecognizable)
   39. Species Farrea aculeata Schulze, 1899 accepted as Farrea schulzei Reiswig, 2018 (junior homonym)
   40. Species Farrea clavigera Schulze, 1886 accepted as Farrea occa clavigera Schulze, 1886 (status change)
   41. Species Farrea deanea Schmidt, 1880 accepted as Hunteria virgultosa (Bowerbank, 1875) (nomen nudum)
   42. Species Farrea facunda Schmidt, 1870 accepted as Claviscopulia facunda (Schmidt, 1870) (genus transfer)
   43. Species Farrea haeckelii Schulze, 1887 accepted as Farrea occa Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
   44. Species Farrea infundibularis Carter, 1873 accepted as Pararete farreopsis (Carter, 1877) (genus transfer)
   45. Species Farrea infundibuliformis accepted as Pararete farreopsis (Carter, 1877) (genus transfer & lapsus calami)
   46. Species Farrea polyclavula Tabachnick, 1988 accepted as Farrea occa polyclavula Tabachnick, 1988 (reverted status change)
   47. Species Farrea sollasi Schulze, 1886 accepted as Farrea sollasii Schulze, 1886 (misspelling of species name)
       1. Subspecies Farrea sollasi sollasi Schulze, 1886 accepted as Farrea sollasii sollasii Schulze, 1886 (misspelling of species and subspecies name)
       2. Subspecies Farrea sollasi yakushimensis Okada, 1932 accepted as Farrea sollasii yakushimensis Okada, 1932 (misspelling of species name)
   48. Species Farrea costifera Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   49. Species Farrea fistulata Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   50. Species Farrea gassiotti Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   51. Species Farrea inermis Bowerbank, 1876 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   52. Species Farrea intermedia (Marshall & Meyer, 1877) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   53. Species Farrea irregularis Bowerbank, 1876 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   54. Species Farrea laevis Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   55. Species Farrea parasitica Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   56. Species Farrea perarmata Bowerbank, 1876 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   57. Species Farrea pocillum Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   58. Species Farrea robusta Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   59. Species Farrea spinifera Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   60. Species Farrea spinosissima Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   61. Species Farrea spinulenta Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
   62. Species Farrea valida Bowerbank, 1875 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
5. Genus Lonchiphora Ijima, 1927
   1. Species Lonchiphora antarctica Göcke & Janussen, 2011
   2. Species Lonchiphora inversa Ijima, 1927
6. Genus Aulodictyon Kent, 1870 accepted as Farrea Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
   1. Species Aulodictyon intermedium Marshall & Meyer, 1877 accepted as Farrea intermedia (Marshall & Meyer, 1877) (genus transfer)
   2. Species Aulodictyon woodwardi Kent, 1870 accepted as Farrea woodwardi (Kent, 1870) (genus transfer)
7. Genus Chonodictyon Reid, 1958 † accepted as Farrea Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
8. Genus Phyllobrochis Reid, 1958 † accepted as Farrea Bowerbank, 1862 (junior synonym)
9. Genus Ramella Schulze, 1904 accepted as Sarostegia Topsent, 1904 (junior synonym)
   1. Species Ramella tubulosa Schulze, 1904 accepted as Sarostegia oculata Topsent, 1904 (junior synonym)

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

recent + fossil

Gray, J.E. (1872). Notes on the Classification of the Sponges. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (4) 9(54): 442-461. [details] 

de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Rützler, K.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2025). World Porifera Database. Farreidae Gray, 1872. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131689 on 2025-07-15

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