# Metaniidae

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{{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](/source/Acalle_(sponge))'' <small>Gray, 1867</small>
** ''[Acalle recurvata](/source/Acalle_recurvata)'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small>
* ''[Corvomeyenia](/source/Corvomeyenia)'' <small>Weltner, 1913</small>
** ''[Corvomeyenia carolinensis](/source/Corvomeyenia_carolinensis)'' <small>Harrison, 1971</small>
** ''[Corvomeyenia epilithosa](/source/Corvomeyenia_epilithosa)'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro, Rosa-Barbosa & Machado, 2005</small>
** ''[Corvomeyenia everetti](/source/Corvomeyenia_everetti)'' <small>(Mills, 1884)</small>
** ''[Corvomeyenia thumi](/source/Corvomeyenia_thumi)'' <small>(Traxler, 1895)</small>
* ''[Drulia](/source/Drulia_(sponge))'' <small>Gray, 1867</small>
** ''[Drulia batesii](/source/Drulia_batesii)'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small>
** ''[Drulia brownii](/source/Drulia_brownii)'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small>
** ''[Drulia conifera](/source/Drulia_conifera)'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1973</small>
** ''[Drulia cristata](/source/Drulia_cristata)'' <small>(Weltner, 1895)</small>
** ''[Drulia cristinae](/source/Drulia_cristinae)'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro, Drago, Machado & Sabaj, 2017</small>
** ''[Drulia ctenosclera](/source/Drulia_ctenosclera)'' <small>Volkmer & Mothes, 1981</small>
** ''[Drulia geayi](/source/Drulia_geayi)'' <small>(Gravier, 1899)</small>
** ''[Drulia uruguayensis](/source/Drulia_uruguayensis)'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1969</small>
* ''[Houssayella](/source/Houssayella)'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1966</small>
** ''[Houssayella iguazuensis](/source/Houssayella_iguazuensis)'' <small>Bonetto & Ezcurra de Drago, 1966</small>
* ''[Metania](/source/Metania_(sponge))'' <small>Gray, 1867</small>
** ''[Metania fittkaui](/source/Metania_fittkaui)'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979</small>
** ''[Metania godeauxi](/source/Metania_godeauxi)'' <small>(Brien, 1968)</small>
** ''[Metania kiliani](/source/Metania_kiliani)'' <small>Volkmer-Ribeiro & Costa, 1992</small>
** ''[Metania madagascariensis](/source/Metania_madagascariensis)'' <small>Manconi & Pronzato, 2015</small>
** ''[Metania melloleitaoi](/source/Metania_melloleitaoi)'' <small>Machado, 1948</small>
** ''[Metania ovogemata](/source/Metania_ovogemata)'' <small>Stanisic, 1979</small>
** ''[Metania pottsi](/source/Metania_pottsi)'' <small>(Weltner, 1895)</small>
** ''[Metania reticulata](/source/Metania_reticulata)'' <small>(Bowerbank, 1863)</small>
** ''[Metania rhodesiana](/source/Metania_rhodesiana)'' <small>Burton, 1938</small>
** ''[Metania spinata](/source/Metania_spinata)'' <small>(Carter, 1881)</small>
** ''[Metania subtilis](/source/Metania_subtilis)'' <small>Volkmer, 1979</small>
** ''[Metania vesparioides](/source/Metania_vesparioides)'' <small>(Annandale, 1908)</small>
** ''[Metania vesparium](/source/Metania_vesparium)'' <small>(Martens, 1868)</small>

==References==
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