''Jenkina'' is a genus of
sponge
Sponges or sea sponges are primarily marine invertebrates of the animal phylum Porifera (; meaning 'pore bearer'), a basal clade and a sister taxon of the diploblasts. They are sessile filter feeders that are bound to the seabed, and a ...
s belonging to the family
Jenkinidae
Jenkinidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Leucosolenida
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 sp ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Antarctica.
Species:
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Jenkina articulata
''Jenkina'' is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Jenkinidae.
The species of this genus are found in Antarctica.
Species:
*'' Jenkina articulata''
*''Jenkina glabra
''Jenkina'' is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Jenkinid ...
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Jenkina glabra
''Jenkina'' is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Jenkinidae
Jenkinidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Leucosolenida
Leucosolenida is an order of sponges in the class Calcarea and the subclass Calcaronea. Species in Leuco ...
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Jenkina hiberna''
References
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Leucosolenida
Sponge genera
Taxa described in 1931