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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErylus circus Adams & Hooper, 2001 
AphiaID: 345258

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorifera (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDemospongiae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeteroscleromorpha (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTetractinellida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAstrophorina (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGeodiidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErylinae (Subfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErylus (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErylus circus (Species)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErylus Gray, 1867
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErylus circus Adams & Hooper, 2001
Source  original description Adams, C.L.; Hooper, J.N.A. 2001. A revision of Australian Erylus (Porifera: Demospongiae: Astrophorida: Geodiidae) with a tabular review of worldwide species. Invertebrate Taxonomy 15(3): 319-340.
page(s): 325 [details]

Environment marine
Distribution 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCoral Sea (origin: native - endemic) [details]
Specimen  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHolotype QM G306536, locality Coral Sea (Porpoise Cay, Wreck Reef) [details]
Feedingtype  filter feeder [details]
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345258
Taxonomic
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2008-05-13 01:14:04Z  created  Hooper, John
  
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  Citation: Hooper, J. (2008). Erylus circus. In: Van Soest, R.W.M; Boury-Esnault, N.; Hooper, J.N.A.; Rützler, K.; de Voogd, N.J.; Alvarez de Glasby, B.; Hajdu, E.; Pisera, A.B.; Manconi, R.; Schoenberg, C.; Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Díaz, M.-C.; Cárdenas, P.; Carballo, J. L. (2017). World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345258 on 2017-08-16
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