Penares
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| Penares | |
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| Penares cortius | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Tetractinellida |
| Family: | Geodiidae |
| Subfamily: | Erylinae |
| Genus: | Penares Gray, 1867 |
| Type species | |
| Penares helleri (Schmidt, 1864) | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Penares is a widely distributed genus of demosponges,[2] and was first described in 1867 by John Edward Gray.[2][3]