| Jenkinidae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Calcarea |
| Order: | Leucosolenida |
| Family: | Jenkinidae Borojevic, Boury-Esnault & Vacelet, 2000 |
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Jenkinidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Leucosolenida. [1]
Leucosolenida is an order of sponges in the class Calcarea and the subclass Calcaronea. Species in Leucosolenida are calcareous, with a skeleton composed exclusively of free spicules without calcified non-spicular reinforcements.
Anamixilla is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Jenkinidae.
Polejaevia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Jenkinidae. The only species in this genus is Polejaevia telum.
Uteopsis is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Jenkinidae. The only species in this genus is Uteopsis argentea.
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