{{Short description|Genus of sponges}} {{Automatic taxobox |taxon=Smenospongia |authority=Wiedenmayer, 1977 |type_species=''Aplysina aurea'' |type_species_authority=Hyatt, 1875 |synonyms= |synonyms_ref= }}

'''''Smenospongia''''' is a genus of demosponges in the family Thorectidae.

Twelve new species of Korean ''Smenospongia'' were described in 2016.<ref name=sim2016/> {{As of|November 2018}}, the World Porifera database accepted the following species of ''Smenospongia'':<ref name=worms/> {{columns-list|colwidth=35em| *''Smenospongia arbuscula'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia aurea'' <small>(Hyatt, 1875)</small> *''Smenospongia cerebriformis'' <small>(Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)</small> *''Smenospongia conulosa'' <small>Pulitzer-Finali, 1986</small> *''Smenospongia dokdoensis'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia duokyeo'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia dysodes'' <small>(de Laubenfels, 1954)</small> *''Smenospongia echina'' <small>(Laubenfels, 1934)</small> *''Smenospongia flavia'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia gageoensis'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia musicalis'' <small>(Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)</small> *''Smenospongia nigra'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia nuda'' <small>(Lévi, 1969)</small> *''Smenospongia ramosa'' <small>Sandes & Pinheiro, 2014</small> *''Smenospongia scalaris'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia spinulosa'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia varispina'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> *''Smenospongia wiedenmayeri'' <small>Sim, Lee & Kim, 2016</small> }}

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=sim2016>{{cite journal |last1=Sim |first1=Chung Ja |last2=Lee |first2=Kyung Jin |last3=Kim |first3=Young A |title=Twelve new species of two genera ''Smenospongia'' and ''Cacospongia'' (Demospongia: Dictyoceratida: Thorectidae) from Korea |journal=Journal of Species Research |date=29 February 2016 |volume=5 |issue=1 |pages=31–48 |doi=10.12651/jsr.2016.5.1.031|doi-access=free }}</ref> <ref name=worms>{{cite WoRMS |year=2018 |title=''Smenospongia'' |id=165384 |accessdate=2018-11-28 |db=porifera}}</ref> }}

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Category:Thorectidae

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