WoRMS taxon details
Poraster Doderlein, 1916
AphiaID: 205346
AphiaID: 205346
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Oreasteridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Oreasteridae Fisher, 1911 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Clark, A.M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1993). Echinoderm Studies, 4: pp. 187-366 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859) Species Poraster bengalensis Doderlein, 1916 accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859) Species Poraster indicus Doderlein, 1916 accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859) Species Poraster productus Doderlein, 1916 accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Remark: Type species: Oreaster productus Bell, 1884 (=a variety of Poraster superbus Möbius, 1859) according to Döderlein (1936), by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205346 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Poraster Doderlein, 1916. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205346 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||||||||
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