Porania
| Porania | |
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| Porania pulvillus aboral and oral surfaces | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Valvatida |
| Family: | Poraniidae |
| Genus: | Porania Gray, 1840[1] |
| Species | |
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3 species (see text) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Porania is a genus of starfish in the family Poraniidae.[1]
Species
[edit]The following subgenera and species are recognised:[1]
- Porania (Porania) Gray, 1840
- Porania hermanni Madsen, 1959
- Porania pulvillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)
- Porania (Pseudoporania) Dons, 1936
- Porania stormi Dons, 1936
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Mah CL, ed. (2024). "Porania Gray, 1840". World Asteroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
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