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Poraniomorpha Danielssen & Koren, 1881

Poraniomorpha hispida - sea star
Poraniomorpha hispida - sea star

123321  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123321)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Valvatacea (Superorder)
  9. Valvatida (Order)
  10. Poraniidae (Family)
  11. Poraniomorpha (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Lasiaster Sladen, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym according to Grieg (1907))
Poraniomorpha (Culcitopsis) Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted (Subgenus according to A.M. Clark...)  
Subgenus according to A.M. Clark (1984).
Rhegaster Sladen, 1883 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Grieg (1907))
Sphaeraster Dons, 1938 · unaccepted (Homonym)
Sphaeriaster Dons, 1938 · unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1984))

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  1. Subgenus Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) Danielssen & Koren, 1881
    1. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) abyssicola (Verrill, 1895)
    2. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) bidens Mortensen, 1932
    3. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida (M. Sars, 1872)
    4. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) tumida (Stuxberg, 1878)
    5. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) borealis (Verrill, 1878) accepted as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida (M. Sars, 1872) (Synonym according to Grieg (1907))
    6. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) rosea Danielssen & Koren, 1881 accepted as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida rosea Danielssen & Koren, 1881 accepted as Poraniomorpha hispida (M. Sars, 1872) represented as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida (M. Sars, 1872)
    7. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) spinulosa (Verrill, 1880) accepted as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida (M. Sars, 1872) (Synonym accoridng to Verrill (1885))
    8. Species Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) tuberculata Danielssen & Koren, 1881 accepted as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) tumida (Stuxberg, 1878)
  2. Species Poraniomorpha tartarus Mah, 2023
  3. Subgenus Poraniomorpha (Culcitopsis) Verrill, 1914 accepted as Poraniomorpha Danielssen & Koren, 1881 (Subgenus according to A.M. Clark (1984).)
    1. Species Poraniomorpha (Culcitopsis) borealis (Süssbach & Breckner, 1911) accepted as Culcitopsis borealis (Süssbach & Breckner, 1911)
  4. Species Poraniomorpha rosea Danielssen & Koren, 1881 accepted as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida rosea Danielssen & Koren, 1881 accepted as Poraniomorpha hispida (M. Sars, 1872) represented as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida (M. Sars, 1872) (synonym)
  5. Species Poraniomorpha hispida (M. Sars, 1872) represented as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) hispida (M. Sars, 1872) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1881). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition, Echinodermer. <em>Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne,.</em> 26: 177-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35329090
page(s): 189 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Poraniomorpha Danielssen & Koren, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123321 on 2025-07-17
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Hansson, Hans
2008-12-07 17:24:06Z
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Mah, Christopher

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Nomenclature

original description Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1881). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition, Echinodermer. <em>Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne,.</em> 26: 177-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35329090
page(s): 189 [details] 

original description (of Lasiaster Sladen, 1889) Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm
page(s): 371 [details] 

original description (of Rhegaster Sladen, 1883) Sladen, W.P. (1883). IX. Asteroidea dredged in the Faeröe Channel during the cruise of H.M.S. <i>Triton</i> in August 1882. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 32:153-164., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41403996
page(s): 155 [details] 

original description (of Sphaeraster Dons, 1938) Dons, C. (1938). Zoologische Notizen XXXV. <i>Sphaeraster berthae</i> n.gen., n.sp. <em>Det Kongelige Norske videnskabers selskabs forhandlinger.</em> X(43): 161-164.
page(s): 161 [details] 

original description (of Sphaeriaster Dons, 1938) Dons, C. (1938). Zoologiske Notizen. 37. Die Asteriden Gattung <i>Sphaeriaster</i>, nomen novum. <em>Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger.</em> 10(43): 161-164. [details] 

original description (of Poraniomorpha (Culcitopsis) Verrill, 1914) Verrill, A.E. (1914). Revision of some genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of a few new genera. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 8, 14 (79), 13–22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18616229
page(s): 21 [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details] OpenAccess publication

 
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