Irciniidae

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

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

Genera

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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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