Species under Ircinia
n= 23
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ircinia aruensis
(Hentschel, 1912)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia atrovirens
(Keller, 1889)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia campana
(Lamarck, 1816)
Vase garlic sponge Western Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea 0.5
Ircinia collectrix
(Poléjaeff, 1884)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia colossa
Calcinai, Bastari, Bertolino & Pansini, 2017
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia dendroides
(Polejaeff, 1884)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia echinata
(Keller, 1889)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia felix
(Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864)
Stinker sponge Western Atlantic 0.2
Ircinia friabilis
(Polejaeff, 1884)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia fusca
(Carter, 1880)
Indo-West Pacific
Ircinia irregularis
(Poléjaeff, 1884)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia mutans
Wilson, 1925
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia nolanae
Goodwin & Downey, 2021
Southeast Atlantic
Ircinia oligoceras
(Poléjaeff, 1884)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia pinna
Hentschel, 1912
Western Pacific
Ircinia ramodigitata
Burton, 1934
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia ramosa
(Keller, 1889)
Indo-West Pacific
Ircinia richardsoni
Goodwin & Downey, 2021
Southeast Atlantic
Ircinia schulzei
Dendy, 1905
Indo-West Pacific
Ircinia simae
Goodwin & Downey, 2021
Southeast Atlantic
Ircinia spiculosa
Hentschel, 1912
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia strobilina
(Lamarck, 1816)
Black-ball sponge Western Atlantic 0.5
Ircinia variabilis
(Schmidt, 1862)
Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean 25
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