Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Asterozoa > Class Asteroidea > Superorder Valvatacea > Order Valvatida > Family Poraniidae

Poraniomorpha Danielssen & Koren, 1881

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Sphaeraster Dons, 1938 later homonym
Lasiaster Sladen, 1889 synonym
Poraniomorpha (Culcitopsis) Verrill, 1914 synonym
Rhegaster Sladen, 1883 synonym
Sphaeraster Dons, 1938 synonym
Sphaeriaster Dons, 1939 synonym

Children

Poraniomorpha (Culcitopsis) Verrill, 1914
Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) Danielssen & Koren, 1881

Literature

basis of record

Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351

additional source

Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp.

additional source

North East Atlantic Taxa

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External Links

GBIF

Citation

Mah, C. (2014). Poraniomorpha Danielssen & Koren, 1881. In: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123321

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2008-12-07 by Christopher Mah

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