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Volkmer-Ribeiro, C. (1979). Evolutionary study of genus Metania Gray, 1867 (Porifera-Spongillidae). 1. The new species. Amazoniana 6(4): 639-649
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In the first paper of a series, the author describes two new species of genus Metania Gray,
1867, starting translation into English and publication of most significant parts of her "Livre-DocĂȘncia" thesis. In that thesis genus Metania was redefined and had its evolutionary inter and intrageneric lines traced upon studies particularly on large collection of amazonian specimens
Brazil
Systematics, Taxonomy
Metania fittkaui Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979 (original description)
Metania subtilis Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979 (original description)
Metania subtilis Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979 (original description)
Brazil North for Metania fittkaui Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979
Brazil North for Metania subtilis Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979
Brazil North for Metania subtilis Volkmer-Ribeiro, 1979