Forcepia is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Coelosphaeridae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species Species from this genus are divided into two subgenera.

Subgenus Forcepia: Forcepia agglutinans Forcepia arenosa Forcepia azorica Forcepia biceps Forcepia colonensis Forcepia crassanchorata Forcepia dendyi Forcepia elvini Forcepia fabricans Forcepia fistulosa Forcepia forcipis Forcepia foresti Forcepia fragilis Forcepia grandisigmata Forcepia groenlandica Forcepia hartmani Forcepia hymena Forcepia imperfecta Forcepia japonica Forcepia koltuni Forcepia lissa Forcepia lundbecki Forcepia macrostylosa Forcepia mertoni Forcepia minima Forcepia psammophila Forcepia solustylota Forcepia stephensi Forcepia thielei Forcepia topsentii Forcepia toxafera Forcepia trilabis Forcepia vansoesti Forcepia volsella Subgenus Leptolabis: Forcepia acanthostylosa Forcepia apuliae Forcepia assimilis Forcepia australis Forcepia bilabifera Forcepia brunnea Forcepia convergens Forcepia dentifera Forcepia forcipula Forcepia irritans Forcepia luciensis Forcepia megachela Forcepia microlabis Forcepia pustula Forcepia tenuissima Forcepia uschakowi Forcepia vermicola

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