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Epicles Gray, 1867 
AphiaID: 430364

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Porifera (Phylum) > Demospongiae (Class) > Poecilosclerida (Order) > Microcionina (Suborder) > Raspailiidae (Family) > Raspailiinae (Subfamily)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Eurypon Gray, 1867
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Hymeraphia radiata Bowerbank, 1866 (type by original designation)
Parent Raspailiinae Nardo, 1833
Sources  original description: Gray, J.E. 1867a. Notes on the Arrangement of Sponges, with the Descriptions of some New Genera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867(2): 492-558, pls XXVII-XXVIII. [details] [full text]

basis of record: Hooper, J.N.A. 2002. Family Raspailiidae Hentschel, 1923. Pp. 469-510. In Hooper, J. N. A. & Van Soest, R. W. M. (ed.) Systema Porifera. Guide to the classification of sponges. 1 (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York, Boston, Dordrecht, London, Moscow). [details]

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Species Epicles coronula (Bowerbank, 1874) accepted as Eurypon coronula (Bowerbank, 1874)
Species Epicles radiatus (Bowerbank, 1866) accepted as Eurypon radiatum (Bowerbank, 1866)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430364
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2009-11-11 13:55:53Z  created  van Soest, Rob
  
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  Citation: van Soest, R. (2013). Epicles Gray, 1867. 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.; Janussen, D.; Tabachnick, K.R., Klautau, M.; Picton, B.; Kelly, M.; Vacelet, J.; Dohrmann, M.; Cristina Díaz, M. (2013) World Porifera database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430364 on 2013-05-26
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