Spongillidae

Spongillidae

Spongillidae

Family of sponges

Spongilidae is a family of sponges that live in freshwater lakes and rivers. The following genera are recognized in the family:[1]

  • Anheteromeyenia Schröder, 1927
  • Corvoheteromeyenia Ezcurra de Drago, 1979
  • Corvospongilla Annandale, 1911
  • Dosilia Gray, 1867
  • Duosclera Reiswig & Ricciardi, 1993
  • Ephydatia Lamouroux, 1816
  • Eunapius Gray, 1867
  • Heteromeyenia Potts, 1881
  • Heterorotula Penney & Racek, 1968
  • Nudospongilla Annandale, 1918
  • Pachyrotula Volkmer-Ribeiro & Rützler, 1997
  • Pectispongilla Annandale, 1909
  • Pottsiela Volkmer-Ribeiro, Souza-Machado, Furstenau-Oliveira, Vieira-Soares, 2010
  • Racekiela Bass & Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1998
  • Radiospongilla Penney & Racek, 1968
  • Sanidastra Volkmer-Ribeiro & Watanabe, 1983
  • Saturnospongilla Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1976
  • Spongilla Lamarck, 1816
  • Stratospongilla Annandale, 1909
  • Trochospongilla Vejdovsky, 1888
  • Umborotula Penney & Racek, 1968
  • Uruguayella Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1969

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References

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    "Spongillidae". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 April 2019.


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