Biology:Smenospongia

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Short description: Genus of sponges

Smenospongia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Dictyoceratida
Family: Thorectidae
Subfamily: Thorectinae
Genus: Smenospongia
Wiedenmayer, 1977
Type species
Aplysina aurea
Hyatt, 1875

Smenospongia is a genus of demosponges in the family Thorectidae.

Twelve new species of Korean Smenospongia were described in 2016.[1] (As of November 2018), the World Porifera database accepted the following species of Smenospongia:[2]


References

  1. Sim, Chung Ja; Lee, Kyung Jin; Kim, Young A (29 February 2016). "Twelve new species of two genera Smenospongia and Cacospongia (Demospongia: Dictyoceratida: Thorectidae) from Korea". Journal of Species Research 5 (1): 31–48. doi:10.12651/jsr.2016.5.1.031. 
  2. "Smenospongia". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species. 2018. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165384. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4119292 entry