Species under Ircinia
n= 29
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ircinia aruensis
(Hentschel, 1912)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia atrovirens
(Keller, 1889)
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia bocatorensis
Kelly & Thacker, 2021
Western Central Atlantic
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 laeviconulosa
Kelly & Thacker, 2021
Western Central Atlantic
Ircinia lowi
Kelly & Thacker, 2021
Western Central Atlantic
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 radix
Kelly & Thacker, 2021
Western Central Atlantic
Ircinia ramodigitata
Burton, 1934
Western Central Pacific
Ircinia ramosa
(Keller, 1889)
Indo-West Pacific
Ircinia richardsoni
Goodwin & Downey, 2021
Southeast Atlantic
Ircinia ruetzleri
Kelly & Thacker, 2021
Western Central 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 vansoesti
Kelly & Thacker, 2021
Western Carribean
Ircinia variabilis
(Schmidt, 1862)
Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean 25
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