Poraniidae
Also known as: kuddsjöstjärnor, トゲヒトデ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Asteroidea |
| Order | Valvatida |
| Family | Poraniidae |
| Published in | Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique Travailleur et du Talisman. 3:1–431, 26 pls. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=168094 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 13 |
| Species records held | 26 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 48 |
| GBIF key | 2068 |
Genera in Poraniidae
- Marginaster — 4 species: Marginaster capreensis, Marginaster patriciae, Marginaster paucispinus, Marginaster pectinatus
- Poraniomorpha — 4 species: Poraniomorpha abyssicola, Poraniomorpha bidens, Poraniomorpha hispida, Poraniomorpha tumida
- Tylaster — 4 species: Tylaster argencienis, Tylaster luciensis, Tylaster priscus, Tylaster willei
- Porania — 3 species: Porania hermanni, Porania pulvillus, Porania stormi
- Chondraster — 2 species: Chondraster elattosis, Chondraster grandis
- Poraniopsis — 2 species: Poraniopsis echinaster, Poraniopsis inflata
- Bathyporania — 1 species: Bathyporania ascendens
- Clavaporania — 1 species: Clavaporania fitchorum
- Culcitopsis — 1 species: Culcitopsis borealis
- Glabraster — 1 species: Glabraster antarctica
- Noriaster — 1 species: Noriaster barberoi
- Sphaeriaster — 1 species: Sphaeriaster jurassicus
- Spoladaster — 1 species: Spoladaster veneris
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.