Irciniidae

Irciniidae is a family of sea sponges in the order Dictyoceratida.

Irciniidae
White Sponge (Ircinia campana)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Order: Dictyoceratida
Family: Irciniidae
Gray, 1867[1]

Genera
  • Bergquistia Sim & Lee, 2002[2]
  • Ircinia Nardo, 1833[3]
  • Psammocinia von Lendenfeld, 1889[4]
  • Sarcotragus Schmidt, 1862[5]

References
  1. Gray, J. E. (1867). Notes on the arrangement of sponges, with the description of some new genera. Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London, 1867, 492–558.
  2. Sim, C J. & Lee, K. J. (2002). A new species in the family Irciniidae (Demospongiae: Dictyoceratida) from Korea. Korean Journal of Biological Sciences, 6, 283–285.
  3. Nardo, G. D. (1833). Auszug aue einem neuen System der Spongiaren, wonach bereits die. In Isis, oder, Encyclopädische Zeitung von Oken (pp. 519–523). Padua: Universtäts-Sammlung zu Padua.
  4. von Lendenfeld, R. (1889). A monograph of the horny sponges. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology, 6(6), 418–423.
  5. Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelman.
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