Poraniomorpha tumida

Poraniomorpha tumida, dorsal view.

Poraniomorpha tumida, ventral view.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Valvatida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Asterozoa Classis: Asteroidea Ordo: Valvatida

Familia: Poraniidae
Genus: Poraniomorpha
Species: Poraniomorpha tumida

Name

Poraniomorpha tumida (Stuxberg, 1878)

Original combination: Solaster tumidus Stuxberg, 1878

Type locality: Barents Sea, 73.466667°N 50.966667°E / 73.466667; 50.966667, depth 50–125 fms.

Synonymy

(List may be incomplete)

• Solaster tumidus Stuxberg, 1878: 31, pl. 6.
• Poraniomorpha tumida (Stuxberg, 1878); — Mah & Foltz, 2014: 356, figs. 7D, E, G.

References

• Mah, C.L. & Foltz, D.W. 2014. New taxa and taxonomic revisions to the Poraniidae (Valvatacea; Asteroidea) with comments on feeding biology. Zootaxa 3795(3): 327–372. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3795.3.7 Reference page. 
• Stuxberg, A. 1878. Ecninodermer från Novaja Semljas haf samlade under Nordenskiöldska expeditionerna 1875 och 1876. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar. 35(3): 27–40. BHL Reference page. 

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