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Aphroceras  Gray, 1858
Taxonomic Serial No.: 47207

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    PhylumPorifera Grant, 1836 – sponges, éponges, esponja, porifero  
       ClassCalcarea Bowerbank, 1864  
          SubclassCalcaronea Bidder, 1898  
             OrderLeucosolenida Hartman, 1958  
                FamilyGrantiidae Dendy, 1892  
                   GenusAphroceras Gray, 1858  
    Direct Children:  
                      Species Aphroceras alcicornis   
                      Species Aphroceras asconoides   
                      Species Aphroceras asperum   
                      Species Aphroceras caespitosa   
                      Species Aphroceras caminus   
                      Species Aphroceras cataphracta   
                      Species Aphroceras cliarensis   
                      Species Aphroceras corticatum   
                      Species Aphroceras crustaccum   
                      Species Aphroceras echinata   
                      Species Aphroceras ensata   
                      Species Aphroceras fistulosa   
                      Species Aphroceras goessi   
                      Species Aphroceras incrustans   
                      Species Aphroceras niveum   
                      Species Aphroceras oruetai   
                      Species Aphroceras primigenium   
                      Species Aphroceras pulvinar   
                      Species Aphroceras ramosa   
                      Species Aphroceras saccharatum   
                      Species Aphroceras sericatum   
                      Species Aphroceras solidum   
                      Species Aphroceras syconoides   
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Aphroceras   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Hooper, John N. A., and Rob W. M. van Soest, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2002   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges   
  Page(s): xlviii + 1708   
  Publisher: Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-306-47260-0   
  Notes: Published in two volumes: Volume 1 - Introductions and Demospongiae; Volume 2 - Calcarea, Hexactinellida, Sphinctozoa, Archaeocyatha, unrecognizable taxa, and Index of higher taxa   
  Reference for: Aphroceras   
       

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