{{Short description|Genus of bryozoans}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Menipea crispa.jpg | image_caption = ''Menipea crispa'' | taxon = Menipea | authority = Lamouroux, 1812 | synonyms = * ''Craspedozoum'' <small>MacGillivray, 1886</small> }}

'''''Menipea''''' is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Candidae.<ref name="GBIF">{{cite web |title=Menipea Lamouroux, 1812 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1007997 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=11 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>

The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.<ref name="GBIF" />

== Species == The following species are recognised in the genus ''Menipea'':<ref>{{Cite web |title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Menipea Lamouroux, 1812 |url=https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173123 |access-date=2025-08-25 |website=www.marinespecies.org}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=22em}} * †''Menipea biaviculata'' {{small|Maplestone, 1900}} * †''Menipea bicellata'' {{small|Maplestone, 1900}} * ''Menipea columnaris'' {{small|d'Hondt, 1985}} * ''Menipea crassa'' {{small|(Canu & Bassler, 1929)}} * ''Menipea crispa'' {{small|(Pallas, 1766)}} * †''Menipea elongata'' {{small|(Canu & Bassler, 1935)}} * ''Menipea flagellifera'' {{small|Busk, 1884}} * †''Menipea innocua'' {{small|Waters, 1882}} * ''Menipea integra'' {{small|Ortmann, 1890}} * ''Menipea kempi'' {{small|Hastings, 1943}} * ''Menipea ligulata'' {{small|(MacGillivray, 1886)}} * †''Menipea lineata'' {{small|MacGillivray, 1895}} * ''Menipea marionensis'' {{small|Busk, 1884}} * ''Menipea multipartita'' {{small|(Yang & Lu, 1981)}} * ''Menipea multiseriata'' {{small|Busk, 1852}} * ''Menipea ornata'' {{small|(Busk, 1852)}} * ''Menipea patagonica'' {{small|Busk, 1852}} * †''Menipea retroversa'' {{small|Maplestone, 1900}} * ''Menipea roborata'' {{small|(Hincks, 1881)}} * ''Menipea salvati'' {{small|d'Hondt, 1996}} * ''Menipea spicata'' {{small|(MacGillivray, 1886)}} * ''Menipea triseriata'' {{small|Busk, 1852}} * †''Menipea uniserialis'' {{small|Maplestone, 1911}} * ''Menipea unyoi'' {{small|Okada, 1918}} * ''Menipea vectifera'' {{small|Harmer, 1923}} * ''Menipea vera'' {{small|Gordon, 1986}} * ''Menipea zelandica'' {{small|Hastings, 1943}} {{div col end}}

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Category:Bryozoa genera