Aphroceras ensata är en svampdjursart som först beskrevs av James Scott Bowerbank 1858. Aphroceras ensata ingår i släktet Aphroceras och familjen Grantiidae. Arten är reproducerande i Sverige. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life.

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