WoRMS name details
Porania antarctica E. A. Smith, 1876
172777 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172777)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Smith, E. A. (1876). Descriptions of species of Asteridae and Ophiuridae from Kerguelen Islands. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 4th series,vol.17: 105-113., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267007
page(s): 109 [details]
page(s): 109 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Porania antarctica E. A. Smith, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172777 on 2026-07-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1876). Descriptions of species of Asteridae and Ophiuridae from Kerguelen Islands. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 4th series,vol.17: 105-113., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267007
page(s): 109 [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 109 [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (64 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications)
To GenBank (331 nucleotides; 287 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porania antarctica (1) 1116321)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porania antarctica (2) 1116321)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (197 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications)
To GenBank (331 nucleotides; 287 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porania antarctica (1) 1116321)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porania antarctica (2) 1116321)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (197 records)
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
