Anheteromeyenia

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Anheteromeyenia
A. argyrosperma gemmule cross section
A. argyrosperma
spicules
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Spongillida
Family: Spongillidae
Genus: Anheteromeyenia
Schröder, 1927
Type species
Spongilla argyrosperma[1]
Potts, 1880
Synonyms
  • Heteromeyenia (Anheteromeyenia) Schröder, 1927

Anheteromeyenia is a genus of freshwater

Neotropics.[3] This taxon was initially a subgenus of Heteromeyenia when K. Schöder circumscribed it in 1927, but W. M. de Laubenfels made it a genus in its own right in 1936.[4]

As of 2018[update],

WoRMS recognizes the following species:[5]

References

  1. ^ Penney, J. T.; Racek, A. A. (1968). Comprehensive Revision of a Worldwide Collection of Freshwater Sponges (Porifera: Spongillidae). United States National Museum Bulletin. Vol. 272. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press. pp. 114–121.
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  5. ^ Van Soest RW, Boury-Esnault N, Hooper JN, Rützler K, de Voogd NJ, de Glasby BA, Hajdu E, Pisera AB, Manconi R, Schoenberg C, Janussen D, Tabachnick KR, Klautau M, Picton B, Kelly M, Vacelet J, eds. (2018). "Anheteromeyenia Schröder, 1927". World Porifera database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
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