{{Short description|Family of sponges}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Metaniidae | authority = Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1986 }}
'''Metaniidae''' is a family of freshwater sponges, with five genera and 27 species:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=167035 |title= Metaniidae |author= |date= |work= |publisher= World Register of Marine Species |accessdate=29 July 2013}}</ref> * ''Acalle'' <small>Gray, 1867</small> ** ''Acalle recurvata'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small> * ''Corvomeyenia'' <small>Weltner, 1913</small> ** ''Corvomeyenia carolinensis'' <small>Harrison, 1971</small> ** ''Corvomeyenia epilithosa'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro, Rosa-Barbosa & Machado, 2005</small> ** ''Corvomeyenia everetti'' <small>(Mills, 1884)</small> ** ''Corvomeyenia thumi'' <small>(Traxler, 1895)</small> * ''Drulia'' <small>Gray, 1867</small> ** ''Drulia batesii'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small> ** ''Drulia brownii'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small> ** ''Drulia conifera'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1973</small> ** ''Drulia cristata'' <small>(Weltner, 1895)</small> ** ''Drulia cristinae'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro, Drago, Machado & Sabaj, 2017</small> ** ''Drulia ctenosclera'' <small>Volkmer & Mothes, 1981</small> ** ''Drulia geayi'' <small>(Gravier, 1899)</small> ** ''Drulia uruguayensis'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1969</small> * ''Houssayella'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1966</small> ** ''Houssayella iguazuensis'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1966</small> * ''Metania'' <small>Gray, 1867</small> ** ''Metania fittkaui'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979</small> ** ''Metania godeauxi'' <small>(Brien, 1968)</small> ** ''Metania kiliani'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro & Costa, 1992</small> ** ''Metania madagascariensis'' <small>Manconi & Pronzato, 2015</small> ** ''Metania melloleitaoi'' <small>Machado, 1948</small> ** ''Metania ovogemata'' <small>Stanisic, 1979</small> ** ''Metania pottsi'' <small>(Weltner, 1895)</small> ** ''Metania reticulata'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small> ** ''Metania rhodesiana'' <small>Burton, 1938</small> ** ''Metania spinata'' <small>(Carter, 1881)</small> ** ''Metania subtilis'' <small>Volkmer, 1979</small> ** ''Metania vesparioides'' <small>(Annandale, 1908)</small> ** ''Metania vesparium'' <small>(Martens, 1868)</small>
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