Malawispongiidae
| Malawispongiidae | |
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| Ochridaspongia rotunda | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Demospongiae |
| Order: | Spongillida |
| Family: |
Malawispongiidae Manconi & Pronzato, 2002 |
Malawispongiidae is a family of freshwater sponges found in the ancient lakes of Malawi, Tanganyika, Kinneret, Ohrid and Poso. As presently defined, the family is polyphyletic.
The family contains five genera and six species:
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