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Porcellanasteridae  Sladen, 1883
Taxonomic Serial No.: 156938

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Cribellina Fisher, 1911
  
    Porcellanasterinae Sladen, 1883
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2014   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumEchinodermata Bruguière, 1791 [ex Klein, 1734] – echinoderms, échinodermes, bolacha da praia, equinoderma, equinodermata, estrela do mar, ouriço do mar  
             SubphylumAsterozoa   
                ClassAsteroidea de Blainville, 1830 – étoiles de mer, stelléridés, estrela do mar, sea stars, starfishes, starfish, estrella de mar  
                   SuperorderValvatacea Blake, 1987  
                      OrderPaxillosida Perrier, 1884  
                         FamilyPorcellanasteridae Sladen, 1883  
    Direct Children:  
                            GenusAbyssaster Madsen, 1961  
                            GenusBenthogenia Fisher, 1911  
                            GenusDamnaster H. E. S. Clark & McKnight, 1994  
                            GenusEremicaster Fisher, 1905  
                            GenusHyphalaster Sladen, 1883  
                            GenusLethmaster Belyaev, 1969  
                            GenusLysaster Bell, 1909  
                            GenusPorcellanaster Wyville Thomson, 1877  
                            GenusSidonaster Koehler, 1909  
                            GenusStyracaster Sladen, 1883  
                            GenusThoracaster Sladen, 1883  
                            GenusVitjazaster Belyaev, 1969  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Christopher Mah   
  Notes: Research Collaborator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (MRC163), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0163   
  Reference for: Porcellanasteridae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Porcellanasteridae   
       
  Source: WoRMS - World Asteroidea Database, database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2014   
  Notes: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org   
  Reference for: Porcellanasteridae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Clark, Ailsa M. / Jangoux, Michel, and John M. Lawrence, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1989   
  Article/Chapter Title: An index of names of recent Asteroidea, Part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Echinoderm Studies, vol. 3   
  Page(s): 225-347   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 90-6191-765-5, 0168-6100  
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Porcellanasteridae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Clark, Ailsa M., and Maureen E. Downey   
  Publication Date: 1992   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Starfishes of the Atlantic   
  Page(s): xxvi + 794   
  Publisher: Chapman and Hall   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-412-43280-3   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Porcellanasteridae   
       

 Geographic Information
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123130  
 

 

    


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