Irciniidae Explained

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

Genera

• Bergquistia Sim & Lee, 2002^[1]
• Ircinia Nardo, 1833^[2]
• Psammocinia von Lendenfeld, 1889^[3]
• Sarcotragus Schmidt, 1862^[4]

Notes and References

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Schmidt, O. (1862). Die Spongien des Adriatischen Meeres. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelman.