WoRMS taxon details
Porania (Pseudoporania) Dons, 1936
123645 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123645)
accepted
Subgenus
Pseudoporania Dons, 1936 · unaccepted (Subgenus according to A.M. Clark...)
Subgenus according to A.M. Clark (1984).
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dons, C. (1936). Zoologische Notizen XXXIV. <i>Pseudoporania stormi</i> n. gen, n. sp. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger 8(4): 17-20.
page(s): 17 [details]
page(s): 17 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Porania (Pseudoporania) Dons, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123645 on 2026-04-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Dons, C. (1936). Zoologische Notizen XXXIV. <i>Pseudoporania stormi</i> n. gen, n. sp. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger 8(4): 17-20.
page(s): 17 [details]
original description (of Pseudoporania Dons, 1936) Dons, C. (1936). Zoologische Notizen XXXIV. <i>Pseudoporania stormi</i> n. gen, n. sp. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger 8(4): 17-20.
page(s): 17 [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]
page(s): 17 [details]
original description (of Pseudoporania Dons, 1936) Dons, C. (1936). Zoologische Notizen XXXIV. <i>Pseudoporania stormi</i> n. gen, n. sp. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger 8(4): 17-20.
page(s): 17 [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
context source (Deepsea)
Dons, C. (1936). Zoologische Notizen XXXIV. <i>Pseudoporania stormi</i> n. gen, n. sp. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger 8(4): 17-20. [details]
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]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
