| Porania | |
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| Porania pulvillus aboral and oral surfaces  | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Echinodermata | 
| Class: | Asteroidea | 
| Order: | Valvatida | 
| Family: | Poraniidae | 
| Genus: | Porania Gray, 1840[1]  | 
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Porania is a genus of starfish in the family Poraniidae in the order Valvatida.
Species
The following species are recognised:- [1]
- Porania antarctica E. A. Smith, 1876
 - Porania hermanni Madsen, 1959
 - Porania pulvillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)
 - Porania stormi Dons, 1936
 
References
- 1 2 Mah, C., Danis, B. (2013). Mah CL (ed.). "Porania Gray, 1840". World Asteroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
 
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