Marine Species Traits - Poraniopsis inflata (Fisher, 1906)

Traits taxon details

Poraniopsis inflata (Fisher, 1906)

AphiaID

381961 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381961)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Poraniopsis Perrier, 1891

Original name

Alexandraster inflatus Fisher, 1906

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Fisher, W.K. (1906). Two new starfishes from Monterey Bay, California. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 30(10): 299-302., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30259001#page/313/mode/1up
page(s): 300 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Poraniopsis inflata (Fisher, 1906). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381961 on 2025-05-31

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Poraniopsis inflata (Fisher, 1906). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381961 on 2025-05-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-30 03:03:03Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2013-05-30 19:37:16Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Fisher, W.K. (1906). Two new starfishes from Monterey Bay, California. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 30(10): 299-302., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30259001#page/313/mode/1up
page(s): 300 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

additional source Fisher, W.K. (1911). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the US National Museum, 76: xiii+420 pp.122 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7840387 [details]