Biology:Poraniopsis

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Short description: Genus of starfishes


Poraniopsis
Poraniopsis inflata.jpg
Poraniopsis inflata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Poraniidae
Genus: Poraniopsis
Perrier, 1891[1]
Species
see text
Synonyms[1]
  • Alexandraster Ludwig, 1905
  • Lahillea de Loriol, 1904
  • Ortmannia de Loriol, 1906

Poraniopsis is a genus of starfish in the family Poraniidae in the order Valvatida. Poraniopsis echinaster is the type species.[1]

Species

The following species are recognised:[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3468583 entry