Porania

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Porania
Porania pulvillus.jpg

aboral and oral surfaces
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Asteroidea
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Family:
Genus:
Porania

Gray, 1840[1]
Species
see text
Synonyms
  • Glabraster A.H. Clark, 1916
  • Gymnasterias

Porania is a genus of starfish in the family Poraniidae in the order Valvatida.

Species[]

The following species are recognised:- [1]

  • E. A. Smith, 1876
  • Madsen, 1959
  • (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  • Dons, 1936

References[]

  1. ^ a b Mah, C., Danis, B. (2013). Mah CL (ed.). "Porania Gray, 1840". World Asteroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
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