Halicnemia arcuata
creator: van Soest, Rob W.M.
creator: Boury-Esnault, Nicole
date: 2026-08-24
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Halicnemia arcuata (Higgin, 1877)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez, B.; Boury-Esnault, N.; Cárdenas, P.; Díaz, M.-C.; Dohrmann, M.; Downey, R.; Goodwin, C.; Hajdu, E.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Kelly, M.; Klautau, M.; Lim, S.C.; Manconi, R.; Morrow, C.; Pinheiro, U.; Pisera, A.B.; Ríos, P.; Schönberg, C.; Turner, T.; Vacelet, J.; van Soest, R.W.M.; Xavier, J. (2026). World Porifera Database. Halicnemia arcuata (Higgin, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=165981 on 2026-08-24
created: 2005-07-10T20:05:41Z
modified: 2018-07-09T16:43:58Z
replaces: 191594
replaces: 244712
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Halicnemia arcuata (Higgin, 1877)
class: Demospongiae
family: Stelligeridae
genus: Halicnemia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Higgin, T. (1877). Description of some Sponges obtained during a Cruise of the Steam-Yacht ‘Argo' in the Caribbean and neighbouring Seas. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 19: 291-299, pl. XIV.
name published in year: 1877
order: Axinellida
parent name usage ID: 131790
phylum: Porifera
scientific name authorship: (Higgin, 1877)
specific epithet: arcuata
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted