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Classification

The following species are recognised in the genus Spongia:

Subgenus unassigned
  • Spongia alpheushyatti Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia alpheusi Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia hyatti Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia jeanbaptistei Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia lacinulosa Lamarck, 1814
  • Spongia lamarcki Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • †Spongia mantelli Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia muricata sensu Linnaeus, 1759
  • Spongia solidahyatti Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia stellifera Lamarck, 1814
Subgenus Australospongia Cook & Bergquist, 2001
  • Spongia gracilis Cook & Bergquist, 2001
Subgenus Heterofibria Cook & Bergquist, 2001
  • Spongia catarinensis Mothes, Kasper, Lerner, Campos & Carraro, 2006
  • Spongia corallina Kim & Sim, 2009
  • Spongia corrugata Cook & Bergquist, 2001
  • Spongia decooki Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia gorgonocephalus Cook & Bergquist, 2001
  • Spongia manipulatus Cook & Bergquist, 2001
  • Spongia mokohinau Cook & Bergquist, 2001
  • Spongia peddemorsi Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2020
  • Spongia purpurea Kim & Sim, 2009
  • Spongia smaragdus Samaai, Pillay & Janson, 2019
Subgenus Spongia
  • Spongia adjimensis (Topsent, 1925)
  • Spongia agaricina Pallas, 1766
  • Spongia anclotea de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958
  • Spongia arabica arabica Keller, 1889
  • Spongia australis Bergquist, 1995
  • Spongia bailyi (Lendenfeld, 1886)
  • Spongia barbara Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
  • Spongia bibulus Rao, 1941
  • Spongia brunnea Lévi, 1969
  • Spongia cerebralis Thiele, 1905
  • Spongia ceylonensis (Dendy, 1905)
  • Spongia coelosia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
  • Spongia conifera (Lendenfeld, 1886)
  • Spongia cookii Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia distans (Schulz, 1900)
  • Spongia excavata (Lendenfeld, 1889)
  • Spongia fistulosa (Lendenfeld, 1889)
  • Spongia fuscoides Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia graminea Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia hispida Lamarck, 1814
  • Spongia hospes (Lendenfeld, 1889)
  • Spongia illawarra (Whitelegge, 1901)
  • Spongia lamella (Schulze, 1879)
  • Spongia lesleighae Helmy, El Serehy, Mohamed & van Soest, 2004
  • Spongia lignea Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia lobosa (Poléjaeff, 1884)
  • Spongia magellanica Thiele, 1905
  • Spongia matamata de Laubenfels, 1954
  • Spongia mexicana Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia mollicula Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia mollissima Schmidt, 1862
  • Spongia nicholsoni Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia nitens (Schmidt, 1862)
  • Spongia obliqua Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
  • Spongia obscura Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia oceanica de Laubenfels, 1950
  • Spongia officinalis Linnaeus, 1759
  • Spongia osculata (Lendenfeld, 1889)
  • Spongia osculosa (Lendenfeld, 1889)
  • Spongia perforata(Lendenfeld, 1889)
  • Spongia pilosa (Wilson, 1902)
  • Spongia raoi Van Soest & Hooper, 2020
  • Spongia reticulata (Lendenfeld, 1886)
  • Spongia solitaria Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia spinosa (Lendenfeld, 1888)
  • Spongia sterea de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958
  • Spongia suriganensis (Wilson, 1925)
  • Spongia sweeti (Kirkpatrick, 1900)
  • Spongia tampa de Laubenfels & Storr, 1958
  • Spongia tectoria Hyatt, 1877
  • Spongia tenuiramosa (Dendy, 1905)
  • Spongia tubulifera Lamarck, 1814
  • Spongia violacea Lévi, 1969
  • Spongia virgultosa (Schmidt, 1868)
  • Spongia zimocca Schmidt, 1862

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