Halichondria carnosus n.sp. Johnston, 1842: 146, pl. XIII figs. 7-8; Gray, 1867: 523.
Tethya carnosa : Scouler, 1846: 176.
Hymeniacidon carnosa : Bowerbank, 1866: 203; 1874: 91, pl. XXXVI figs. 5-9.
Suberites carnosus : Higgin, 1886: 86; Topsent, 1900: 233, pl. 7 figs. 1-5; Stephens, 1914: 34; 1917: 5; Brøndsted, 1932: 6; Arndt, 1935: 38, fig. 61; Burton, 1957: 29; Lévi and Vacelet, 1958: 242, figs. 27-28; Cabioch, 1968: 216, fig. 3D (as forma typica ); Borojevic et al., 1968: 9 (only forma typicus ); Descatoire, 1969a: 186; Könnecker, 1973: 455; Van Soest et al., 1981: 39; Hiscock et al., 1983(1984): 20, pl. 1d; Ackers et al., 1985: 73, photo 29; Weinberg, 1994: 140.