Poraniopsis

Poraniopsis
Scientific classification
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

  1. 1 2 3 4 Mah, C.; Danis, B. (2013). C. L. Mah, eds. "Poraniopsis Perrier, 1891". World Asteroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-11-13.


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