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Porania Gray, 1840

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Gray, J. E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History, 6: 275–290. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=259561

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Echinodermata
class
Asteroidea
order
Valvatida
family
Poraniidae
genus
Porania

Name

Synonyms
Chondraster Madsen, 1959
Gymnasterias
Homonyms
Porania Gray, 1840

Bibliographic References

  1. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 6
  2. Aphia 2006
  3. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  4. Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx .
  5. 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.
  6. Clark, Ailsa M. / Jangoux, Michel, and John M. Lawrence, eds., 1993: An index of names of recent Asteroidea, Part 2: Valvatida. Echinoderm Studies, vol. 4. 187-355.
  7. CoL 2006
  8. Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290.
  9. Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.).
  10. 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.
  11. Hansson, Samuelsson, Cedhagen & Strand (2013) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Tagghudingar–svalgsträngsdjur. Echinodermata–Hemichordata
  12. Karlsson (2004) Tagghudingar
  13. Mah, Christopher L., and David W. Foltz, 2014: New taxa and taxonomic revisions to the Poraniidae (Valvatacea; Asteroidea) with Comments on Feeding Biology. Zootaxa, issue 3795, no. 3. 327-372.
  14. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  15. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  17. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  18. WoRMS Editorial Board (2013) WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species
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