Metaniidae


Metaniidae is a family of freshwater sponges, with five genera and 27 species:Acalle Gray, 1867
  • * Acalle recurvata Corvomeyenia Weltner, 1913
  • * Corvomeyenia carolinensis Harrison, 1971
  • * Corvomeyenia epilithosa Volkmer-Ribeiro, Rosa-Barbosa & Machado, 2005
  • * Corvomeyenia everetti
  • * Corvomeyenia thumi Drulia Gray, 1867
  • * Drulia batesii
  • * Drulia brownii
  • * Drulia conifera Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1973
  • * Drulia cristata
  • * Drulia cristinae Volkmer-Ribeiro, Drago, Machado & Sabaj, 2017
  • * Drulia ctenosclera Volkmer & Mothes, 1981
  • * Drulia geayi
  • * Drulia uruguayensis Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1969Houssayella Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1966
  • * Houssayella iguazuensis Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1966Metania Gray, 1867
  • * Metania fittkaui Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979
  • * Metania godeauxi
  • * Metania kiliani Volkmer-Ribeiro & Costa, 1992
  • * Metania madagascariensis Manconi & Pronzato, 2015
  • * Metania melloleitaoi Machado, 1948
  • * Metania ovogemata Stanisic, 1979
  • * Metania pottsi
  • * Metania reticulata
  • * Metania rhodesiana Burton, 1938
  • * Metania spinata
  • * Metania subtilis Volkmer, 1979
  • * Metania vesparioides
  • * ''Metania vesparium''