Manihinea
Genus of sponges
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Manihinea is a genus of deep-water sea sponge in the Theonellidae family,[1] first described by Gustavo Pulitzer-Finali in 1993.[1][2] The generic description was emended in 2002 by Pisera and Lévi.[3]
| Manihinea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Tetractinellida |
| Family: | Theonellidae |
| Genus: | Manihinea Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 |
| Type species | |
| Manihinea conferta Pulitzer-Finali, 1993 | |
Species
The following species are accepted within Manihinea:[1]
- Manihinea conferta Pulitzer-Finali, 1993
- Manihinea lynbeazleyae Fromont & Pisera, 2011