Poraniopsis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Valvatida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Asterozoa Classis: Asteroidea Ordo: Valvatida

Familia: Poraniidae
Genus: Poraniopsis
Species: P. echinaster – P. inflata

Name

• Poraniopsis Perrier, 1891
  • Type species: Poraniopsis echinaster Perrier, 1891 (by monotypy)

Synonymy

• Alexandraster Ludwig, 1905
  • Synonymised by Fisher (1911)
  • Type species: Alexandraster mirus Ludwig, 1905 (by monotypy)
• Lahillea de Loriol, 1904
  • Synonymised by Fisher (1911)
  • Type species: Lahillea mira de Loriol, 1904 (by monotypy)
• Ortmannia de Loriol, 1906
  • Synonymised by Fisher (1911)

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1911. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 76(1): xiii+420 pp.; 122 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Poraniopsis p. 260–261, synonymy]
• Perrier, E. 1891. Échinodermes, I. - Stellérides. Mission scientifique du cap Horn, 1882-1883. 6(3): 1–198. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Poraniopsis p. 105–106]