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Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

1330147  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1330147)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asteroidea (Class)
  5. Forcipulatida (Order)
  6. Asteriidae (Family)
  7. Asterias (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Allasterias Verrill, 1909 · unaccepted (synonym according to Fisher...)  
synonym according to Fisher (1923, 1930)
Asteracanthion Müller & Troschel, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym according to Perrier (1875))
Asteracanthium Brandt, 1851 · unaccepted (synonym)
Asteria Müller, 1775 · unaccepted
Parasterias Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
Stellonia Nardo, 1834 · unaccepted (synonym)
Uraster L. Agassiz, 1836 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Asterias alba Quenstedt
  2. Species Asterias alta Quijada, 1911
  3. Species Asterias alta Philippi (MS) in Quijada, 1911
  4. Species Asterias amurensis Lütken, 1871
  5. Species Asterias arenata Lamarck, 1816
  6. Species Asterias argonauta Djakonov, 1950
  7. Species Asterias articulata Linnaeus, 1753
  8. Species Asterias aster Gray, 1840
  9. Species Asterias bicolor Lamarck, 1816
  10. Species Asterias borbonica Perrier, 1875
  11. Species Asterias brasiliensis Cuvier, 1829
  12. Species Asterias calamaria Gray, 1840
  13. Species Asterias calcar Lamarck, 1816
  14. Species Asterias cayennensis Cuvier, 1829
  15. Species Asterias clavigera Lamarck, 1816
  16. Species Asterias conceptionis Cuvier, 1829
  17. Species Asterias cumpullis Philippi (MS) in Quijada, 1911
  18. Species Asterias echinata Philippi in Quijada, 1911
  19. Species Asterias echinata Gray, 1840
  20. Species Asterias fernandezianus Philippi (MS) in Quijada, 1911
  21. Species Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848)
  22. Species Asterias fungifera Perrier, 1875
  23. Species Asterias granifera Lamarck, 1816
  24. Species Asterias hirtum Philippi (MS) in Quijada, 1911
  25. Species Asterias japonica Stimpson, 1862
  26. Species Asterias jurensis Muenster †
  27. Species Asterias laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  28. Species Asterias longstaffi Bell, 1908
  29. Species Asterias lumbricalis Schlotheim
  30. Species Asterias macropora (Verrill, 1909)
  31. Species Asterias microdiscus Djakonov, 1950
  32. Species Asterias mülleri Norman, 1865
  33. Species Asterias multifora Lamarck, 1816
  34. Species Asterias nodosa Linnaeus, 1758
  35. Species Asterias NovaeZelandiae Cuvier, 1829
  36. Species Asterias nuda Perrier, 1875
  37. Species Asterias ocellifera Lamarck, 1816
  38. Species Asterias pectinata Linnaeus, 1758
  39. Species Asterias pentagonula Lamarck, 1816
  40. Species Asterias pleyadella Lamarck, 1816
  41. Species Asterias quinqueloba Goldfuss, 1826 †
  42. Species Asterias rathbuni (Verrill, 1909)
  43. Species Asterias reticulatum Philippi (MS) in Quijada, 1911
  44. Species Asterias rodolphi Perrier, 1875
  45. Species Asterias rollestoni Bell, 1881
  46. Species Asterias rosaceus Lamarck, 1816
  47. Species Asterias roseum Philippi (MS) in Quijada, 1911
  48. Species Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758
  49. Species Asterias sinusoida Perrier, 1875
  50. Species Asterias stellifera Goldfuss
  51. Species Asterias striatus Lamarck, 1816
  52. Species Asterias tanneri Verrill, 1880
  53. Species Asterias vernicina Lamarck, 1816
  54. Species Asterias versicolor Sladen, 1889
  55. Species Asterias verucosa
  56. Species Asterias volsellata Sladen, 1889
  57. Species Asterias wilkinsoni Gray, 1840
  58. Species Asterias acanthostoma Verrill, 1909 accepted as Evasterias troscheli (Stimpson, 1862)
  59. Species Asterias acervata Stimpson, 1862 accepted as Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  60. Species Asterias acervispinis Djakonov, 1950 accepted as Asterias amurensis Lütken, 1871
  61. Species Asterias aculeata Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Ophiopholis aculeata (Linnaeus, 1767)
  62. Species Asterias acutispina Stimpson, 1862 accepted as Coscinasterias acutispina (Stimpson, 1862)
  63. Species Asterias aequalis Stimpson, 1862 accepted as Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
  64. Species Asterias affinis Brandt, 1835 accepted as Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  65. Species Asterias africana Perrier, 1875 accepted as Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  66. Species Asterias alba Bell, 1881 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
  67. Species Asterias alboverrucosa Brandt, 1835 accepted as Solaster endeca (Linnaeus, 1771)
  68. Species Asterias albulua Stimpson, 1864 accepted as Stephanasterias albula (Stimpson, 1853)
  69. Species Asterias alternata Say, 1825 accepted as Luidia alternata (Say, 1825)
  70. Species Asterias alveolata Djakonov, 1950 accepted as Asterias rathbuni (Verrill, 1909)
  71. Species Asterias angulosa Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1788 accepted as Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  72. Species Asterias angulosa Perrier, 1881 accepted as Sclerasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881)
  73. Species Asterias anomala Verrill, 1909 accepted as Asterias rathbuni (Verrill, 1909)
  74. Species Asterias antarctica Studer, 1884 accepted as Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857)
  75. Species Asterias arancia Dewhurst, 1834 accepted as Ctenodiscus crispatus (Retzius, 1805)
  76. Species Asterias aranciaca Johnston, 1836 accepted as Astropecten irregularis Gray, 1840
  77. Species Asterias aranciaca Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Astropecten aranciacus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  78. Species Asterias aranciaca O.F. Mueller, 1776 accepted as Astropecten irregularis Gray, 1840
  79. Species Asterias aranciaca Gould, 1841 accepted as Astropecten articulatus (Say, 1825)
  80. Species Asterias aranciaca Audouin, 1826 accepted as Astropecten polyacanthus Müller & Troschel, 1842
  81. Species Asterias aranciata Parelius, 1768 accepted as Psilaster andromeda (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  82. Species Asterias arctica Murdoch, 1885 accepted as Leptasterias arctica (Murdoch, 1885)
  83. Species Asterias arenicola Stimpson, 1862 accepted as Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848)
  84. Species Asterias articulata Say, 1825 accepted as Astropecten articulatus (Say, 1825)
  85. Species Asterias aspera O.F. Müller, 1776 accepted as Solaster endeca (Linnaeus, 1771)
  86. Species Asterias atlantica Verrill, 1868 accepted as Coscinasterias tenuispina (Lamarck, 1816)
  87. Species Asterias attenuata Bell, 1891 accepted as Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758
  88. Species Asterias aurantiaca Tiedemann, 1816 accepted as Astropecten aranciacus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  89. Species Asterias aurantiacus Meyen, 1834 accepted as Stichaster striatus Müller & Troschel, 1840
  90. Species Asterias austera Verrill, 1895 accepted as Leptasterias austera (Verrill, 1895)
  91. Species Asterias belli Studer, 1884 accepted as Diplasterias brandti (Bell, 1881)
  92. Species Asterias bidentata Bruzelius, 1805 accepted as Ophiacantha bidentata (Bruzelius, 1805)
  93. Species Asterias bifida Pennant, 1777 accepted as Antedon bifida (Pennant, 1777)
  94. Species Asterias bispinosa Otto, 1823 accepted as Astropecten bispinosus (Otto, 1823)
  95. Species Asterias borealis Perrier, 1875 accepted as Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  96. Species Asterias brachiata Perrier, 1875 accepted as Evasterias troscheli (Stimpson, 1862)
  97. Species Asterias brachiata Montagu, 1804 accepted as Amphiura brachiata (Montagu, 1804) accepted as Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
  98. Species Asterias brandti Bell, 1881 accepted as Diplasterias brandti (Bell, 1881)
  99. Species Asterias brevispina Stimpson, 1857 accepted as Pisaster brevispinus (Stimpson, 1857)
  100. Species Asterias briareus Verrill, 1882 accepted as Coronaster briareus (Verrill, 1882)
  101. Species Asterias calamaria Doderlein, 1902 accepted as Coscinasterias acutispina (Stimpson, 1862)
  102. Species Asterias calcar Audouin, 1826 accepted as Asterina burtoni Gray, 1840 accepted as Asterina cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  103. Species Asterias camtschatica Brandt, 1835 accepted as Leptasterias camtschatica (Brandt, 1835)
  104. Species Asterias canariensis d'Orbigny, 1839 accepted as Narcissia canariensis (d'Orbigny, 1839)
  105. Species Asterias capensis Perrier, 1875 accepted as Allostichaster capensis (Perrier, 1875)
  106. Species Asterias capitata Stimpson, 1862 accepted as Pisaster giganteus (Stimpson, 1857)
  107. Species Asterias caput-medusae Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae (Linnaeus, 1758)
  108. Species Asterias carinifera Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Asteropsis carinifera (Lamarck, 1816)
  109. Species Asterias cartilaginea Fleming, 1828 accepted as Anseropoda placenta (Pennant, 1777)
  110. Species Asterias ciliaris Philippi, 1837 accepted as Luidia ciliaris (Philippi, 1837)
  111. Species Asterias ciliata O.F. Müller, 1776 accepted as Ophiura ophiura (Linnaeus, 1758)
  112. Species Asterias clathrata Pennant, 1777 accepted as Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758
  113. Species Asterias clathrata Say, 1825 accepted as Luidia clathrata (Say, 1825)
  114. Species Asterias compta Stimpson, 1852 accepted as Leptasterias compta (Stimpson, 1862)
  115. Species Asterias conferta Stimpson, 1862 accepted as Pisaster ochraceus (Brandt, 1835)
  116. Species Asterias contorta Perrier, 1881 accepted as Sclerasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881)
  117. Species Asterias cordifera Bosc, 1802 accepted as Hemipholis elongata (Say, 1825)
  118. Species Asterias coriacea Grube, 1840 accepted as Hacelia attenuata Gray, 1840
  119. Species Asterias crassispina H.L. Clark, 1941 accepted as Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848)
  120. Species Asterias crassispinis Djakonov, 1950 accepted as Asterias rathbuni (Verrill, 1909)
  121. Species Asterias cribraria Stimpson, 1862 accepted as Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup, 1857)
  122. Species Asterias crispata Retzius, 1805 accepted as Ctenodiscus crispatus (Retzius, 1805)
  123. Species Asterias cumingii Gray, 1840 accepted as Heliaster cumingi (Gray, 1840)
  124. Species Asterias cunninghami Perrier, 1875 accepted as Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857)
  125. Species Asterias cuspidata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Goniodiscus cuspidatus (Gray, 1840) accepted as Goniaster tessellatus (de Lamarck, 1816)
  126. Species Asterias cylindrica Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Dactylosaster cylindricus (Lamarck, 1816)
  127. Species Asterias cylindricus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Dactylosaster cylindricus (Lamarck, 1816)
  128. Species Asterias decemradiatus Brandt, 1835 accepted as Solaster stimpsoni Verrill, 1880
  129. Species Asterias discoidea Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Culcita schmideliana (Retzius, 1805)
  130. Species Asterias disticha Sladen, 1889 accepted as Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758
  131. Species Asterias dorsatus Linnaeus, 1753 accepted as Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  132. Species Asterias douglasi Perrier, 1875 accepted as Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  133. Species Asterias dubia Verrill, 1909 accepted as Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  134. Species Asterias echinata Delle Chiaje, 1828 accepted as Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789)
  135. Species Asterias echinites Ellis & Solander, 1786 accepted as Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758)
  136. Species Asterias echinophora Delle Chiaje, 1827 accepted as Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  137. Species Asterias echinophora Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Echinaster echinophorus (Lamarck, 1816)
  138. Species Asterias echinusEllis Verrill, 1914 accepted as Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758)
  139. Species Asterias edmundi Ludwig, 1897 accepted as Sclerasterias neglecta (Perrier, 1891)
  140. Species Asterias endeca Linnaeus, 1771 accepted as Solaster endeca (Linnaeus, 1771)
  141. Species Asterias enopla Verrill, 1895 accepted as Urasterias lincki (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  142. Species Asterias epichlora Verrill, 1909 accepted as Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
  143. Species Asterias epichlora Brandt, 1835 accepted as Evasterias troscheli (Stimpson, 1862)
  144. Species Asterias equestris Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Hippasteria phrygiana (Parelius, 1768)
  145. Species Asterias equestris de Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Hippasteria phrygiana (Parelius, 1768)
  146. Species Asterias equestris Retzius, 1895 accepted as Stellaster childreni Gray, 1840 accepted as Stellaster equestris (Retzius, 1805)
  147. Species Asterias euryale Retzius, 1783 accepted as Astrocladus euryale (Retzius, 1783)
  148. Species Asterias eustyla Sladen, 1889 accepted as Sclerasterias eustyla (Sladen, 1889)
  149. Species Asterias exigua Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Patiriella exigua (Lamarck, 1816)
  150. Species Asterias exigua Delle Chiaje, 1825 accepted as Asterina gibbosa (Pennant, 1777)
  151. Species Asterias exquisita de Loriol, 1888 accepted as Pisaster giganteus (Stimpson, 1857)
  152. Species Asterias fabricii Perrier, 1875 accepted as Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758
  153. Species Asterias fascicularis Perrier, 1881 accepted as Tarsaster fascicularis (Perrier, 1881)
  154. Species Asterias fernandensis de Loriol, 1904 accepted as Allostichaster capensis (Perrier, 1875)
  155. Species Asterias fernandensis Meissner, 1896 accepted as Astrostole platei (Meissner, 1896)
  156. Species Asterias filiformis O.F. Müller, 1776 accepted as Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  157. Species Asterias fissispina Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  158. Species Asterias flabellifera Djakonov, 1950 (unaccepted)
  159. Species Asterias forcipulata Verrill, 1909 (unaccepted)
  160. Species Asterias forreri de Loriol, 1887 (unaccepted)
  161. Species Asterias forreri H.L. Clark, 1913 (unaccepted)
  162. Species Asterias fragilis Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789 (unaccepted)
  163. Species Asterias fulgens Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  164. Species Asterias fulva Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  165. Species Asterias gelatinosa Meyen, 1834 (unaccepted)
  166. Species Asterias georgiana Studer, 1885 (unaccepted)
  167. Species Asterias germaini Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  168. Species Asterias gibbosa Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  169. Species Asterias gigantea Bell, 1891 (unaccepted)
  170. Species Asterias gigantea Stimpson, 1857 (unaccepted)
  171. Species Asterias gigas Linnaeus, 1753 (unaccepted)
  172. Species Asterias glacialis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  173. Species Asterias glacialis Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  174. Species Asterias glacialis Grube, 1840 (unaccepted)
  175. Species Asterias glomerata Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  176. Species Asterias gracilis Perrier, 1881 (unaccepted)
  177. Species Asterias gracilispinis Djakonov, 1950 (unaccepted)
  178. Species Asterias granularis Retzius, 1783 (unaccepted)
  179. Species Asterias granularis Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
  180. Species Asterias groenlandica Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  181. Species Asterias gunneri Danielssen & Koren, 1884 (unaccepted)
  182. Species Asterias hartii Rathbun, 1879 (unaccepted)
  183. Species Asterias helianthemoides Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  184. Species Asterias helianthoides Brandt, 1835 (unaccepted)
  185. Species Asterias helianthus Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  186. Species Asterias hexactis Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  187. Species Asterias hispida Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  188. Species Asterias holsatica Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  189. Species Asterias hyadesi Perrier, 1886 (unaccepted)
  190. Species Asterias hyperborea Danielssen & Koren, 1882 (unaccepted)
  191. Species Asterias hyperborea Verrill, 1909 (unaccepted)
  192. Species Asterias hyperborea Kalischewsky, 1907 (unaccepted)
  193. Species Asterias ianthina Brandt, 1835 (unaccepted)
  194. Species Asterias imperati Delle Chiaje, 1841 (unaccepted)
  195. Species Asterias inermis Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  196. Species Asterias irregularis Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  197. Species Asterias janthina Brandt, 1835 (unaccepted)
  198. Species Asterias japonica Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  199. Species Asterias jehennesii Cuvier in Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  200. Species Asterias johnstoni Gray in Johnston, 1836 (unaccepted)
  201. Species Asterias jonstoni Delle Chiaje, 1827 (unaccepted)
  202. Species Asterias katherinae Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  203. Species Asterias katherinae Gray, 1840 (unaccepted)
  204. Species Asterias koehleri de Loriol, 1897 (unaccepted)
  205. Species Asterias latissima Djakonov, 1950 (unaccepted)
  206. Species Asterias lincki Müller & Troschel, 1842 (unaccepted)
  207. Species Asterias lincki de Blainville, 1830 (unaccepted)
  208. Species Asterias linckii Danielssen & Koren, 1884 (unaccepted)
  209. Species Asterias littoralis Verrill, 1866 (unaccepted)
  210. Species Asterias longicauda Bruzelius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  211. Species Asterias longipes Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  212. Species Asterias luetkeni Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  213. Species Asterias luna Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  214. Species Asterias madeirensis Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  215. Species Asterias mammillata Audouin, 1827 (unaccepted)
  216. Species Asterias margaritifera Brandt in Fisher, 1930 (unaccepted)
  217. Species Asterias mazophorus Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 (unaccepted)
  218. Species Asterias membranacea Retzius, 1783 (unaccepted)
  219. Species Asterias membranacea Risso, 1826 (unaccepted)
  220. Species Asterias meridionalis Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  221. Species Asterias militaris O.F. Müller, 1776 (unaccepted)
  222. Species Asterias milleporella Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  223. Species Asterias miniata Brandt, 1835 (unaccepted)
  224. Species Asterias minuta Linnaeus, 1761 (unaccepted)
  225. Species Asterias minuta de Blainville, 1834 (unaccepted)
  226. Species Asterias minuta Gmelin, 1788 (unaccepted)
  227. Species Asterias minuta Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted)
  228. Species Asterias mollis Studer, 1877 (unaccepted)
  229. Species Asterias mollis Hutton, 1872 (unaccepted)
  230. Species Asterias muelleri Norman, 1865 (unaccepted)
  231. Species Asterias muelleri (M. Sars, 1846) (unaccepted)
  232. Species Asterias muelleri Ludwig, 1900 (unaccepted)
  233. Species Asterias multiclava Verrill, 1914 (unaccepted)
  234. Species Asterias multiradiata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  235. Species Asterias multiradiata Gray, 1840 (unaccepted)
  236. Species Asterias murrayi Bell, 1891 (unaccepted)
  237. Species Asterias nanimensis Verrill, 1914 (unaccepted)
  238. Species Asterias neglecta Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  239. Species Asterias nigra Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789 (unaccepted)
  240. Species Asterias nipon Doderlein, 1902 (unaccepted)
  241. Species Asterias noctiluca Viviani, 1805 (unaccepted)
  242. Species Asterias normani Danielssen & Koren, 1883 (unaccepted)
  243. Species Asterias obtusangula Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  244. Species Asterias obtusata Bory de St. Vincent, 1827 (unaccepted)
  245. Species Asterias obtusispinosa Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  246. Species Asterias ochotensis Perrier, 1869 (unaccepted)
  247. Species Asterias ochracea Brandt, 1835 (unaccepted)
  248. Species Asterias octagona Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  249. Species Asterias oculata Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  250. Species Asterias oligactes Pallas, 1788 (unaccepted)
  251. Species Asterias ophidiana de Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  252. Species Asterias ophiura Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  253. Species Asterias pallida Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  254. Species Asterias palmipes Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted)
  255. Species Asterias panopla Stuxberg, 1879 (unaccepted)
  256. Species Asterias papposus Linnaeus, 1776 (unaccepted)
  257. Species Asterias papulosa Verrill, 1909 (unaccepted)
  258. Species Asterias papyracea Konrad, 1814 (unaccepted)
  259. Species Asterias pectinata Couch, 1840 (unaccepted)
  260. Species Asterias pectinata Brandt, 1835 (unaccepted)
  261. Species Asterias pedicellaris Bell, 1917 (unaccepted)
  262. Species Asterias pedicellaris Koehler, 1907 (unaccepted)
  263. Species Asterias penicillaris Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  264. Species Asterias pentacantha Delle Chiaje, 1827 (unaccepted)
  265. Species Asterias pentacanthus Simroth, 1889 (unaccepted)
  266. Species Asterias pentacyphus Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  267. Species Asterias pentaphylla Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  268. Species Asterias perforata O.F. Müller, 1776 (unaccepted)
  269. Species Asterias pertusa O.F. Müller, 1776 (unaccepted)
  270. Species Asterias philippii Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  271. Species Asterias phrygiana Parelius, 1768 (unaccepted)
  272. Species Asterias placenta Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  273. Species Asterias planci Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  274. Species Asterias platyacantha Philippi, 1837 (unaccepted)
  275. Species Asterias polaris Sabine, 1824 (unaccepted)
  276. Species Asterias polyplax Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  277. Species Asterias polythela Verrill, 1909 (unaccepted)
  278. Species Asterias problema Lutken, 1872 (unaccepted)
  279. Species Asterias pulchella de Blainville, 1834 (unaccepted)
  280. Species Asterias pulvillus O.F. Müller, 1776 (unaccepted)
  281. Species Asterias rarispina Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  282. Species Asterias reticulata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  283. Species Asterias richardi Perrier, 1882 (unaccepted)
  284. Species Asterias rosacea Delle Chiaje, 1825 (unaccepted)
  285. Species Asterias rosacea Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  286. Species Asterias rosacea Verany, 1846 (unaccepted)
  287. Species Asterias rosea O.F. Müller, 1776 (unaccepted)
  288. Species Asterias rubens Johnston, 1836 (unaccepted)
  289. Species Asterias rubens Murdoch, 1885 (unaccepted)
  290. Species Asterias rubens Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted)
  291. Species Asterias rubra Delle Chiaje, 18?? (unaccepted)
  292. Species Asterias rugispina Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  293. Species Asterias rumphii Parelius, 1768 (unaccepted)
  294. Species Asterias rupicola Verrill, 1876 (unaccepted)
  295. Species Asterias rustica Gray, 1840 (unaccepted)
  296. Species Asterias sagena Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  297. Species Asterias sanguinolenta O.F. Müller, 1776 (unaccepted)
  298. Species Asterias satsumana Doderlein, 1902 (unaccepted)
  299. Species Asterias savaresi Delle Chiaje, 1825 (unaccepted)
  300. Species Asterias savignyi Audouin, 1826 (unaccepted)
  301. Species Asterias scabra Farquharson, 1894 (unaccepted)
  302. Species Asterias scalprifera Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  303. Species Asterias schmideliana Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  304. Species Asterias sebae de Blainville, 1830 (unaccepted)
  305. Species Asterias senegalensis Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  306. Species Asterias sentus Say, 1825 (unaccepted)
  307. Species Asterias seposita Retzius, 1783 (unaccepted)
  308. Species Asterias seposita Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  309. Species Asterias sertulifera Xantus, 1860 (unaccepted)
  310. Species Asterias setosa Bruzelius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  311. Species Asterias similispinis H.L. Clark, 1908 (unaccepted)
  312. Species Asterias solaris Schreber, 1793 (unaccepted)
  313. Species Asterias solaris Carpenter, 1856 (unaccepted)
  314. Species Asterias spectabilis Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  315. Species Asterias spinosa Say, 1825 (unaccepted)
  316. Species Asterias spinosa Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  317. Species Asterias spinosa Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  318. Species Asterias spinulosus Philippi, 1837 (unaccepted)
  319. Species Asterias spirabilis Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  320. Species Asterias spitzbergensis Danielssen & Koren, 1881 (unaccepted)
  321. Species Asterias spongiosa Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted)
  322. Species Asterias squamata Delle Chiaje, 1828 (unaccepted)
  323. Species Asterias steineni Studer, 1885 (unaccepted)
  324. Species Asterias stellionura Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  325. Species Asterias stichantha Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  326. Species Asterias stimpsoni Verrill, 1866 (unaccepted)
  327. Species Asterias striata Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  328. Species Asterias studeri Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  329. Species Asterias subinermis Philippi, 1837 (unaccepted)
  330. Species Asterias subulata de Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  331. Species Asterias sulcifera Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  332. Species Asterias tenella Retzius, 1783 (unaccepted)
  333. Species Asterias tenera Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  334. Species Asterias tenorii Delle Chiaje, 1825 (unaccepted)
  335. Species Asterias tenuispina Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  336. Species Asterias terwieli Goldschmidt, 1924 (unaccepted)
  337. Species Asterias tessellata de Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  338. Species Asterias tessellatus de Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted)
  339. Species Asterias tomidata Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  340. Species Asterias torquata Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  341. Species Asterias triremis Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  342. Species Asterias trochiscus Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  343. Species Asterias troscheli Stimpson, 1862 (unaccepted)
  344. Species Asterias umbilicata Konrad, 1814 (unaccepted)
  345. Species Asterias undulata O.F. Mueller, 1784 (unaccepted)
  346. Species Asterias vancouveri Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  347. Species Asterias varia Perrier, 1875 (unaccepted)
  348. Species Asterias variolata Risso, 1826 (unaccepted)
  349. Species Asterias variolata Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  350. Species Asterias verrilli Bell, 1881 (unaccepted)
  351. Species Asterias verrucosa Risso, 1826 (unaccepted)
  352. Species Asterias verruculata Retzius, 1805 (unaccepted)
  353. Species Asterias vesiculosa Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  354. Species Asterias vestita Say, 1825 (unaccepted)
  355. Species Asterias victoriana Verrill, 1909 (unaccepted)
  356. Species Asterias violacea O.F. Mueller, 1788 (unaccepted)
  357. Species Asterias volsellatus Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted)
  358. Species Asterias volsellatus Nutting, 1895 (unaccepted)
  359. Species Asterias vulgaris Verrill, 1866 (unaccepted)
  360. Species Asterias vulgaris Packard, 1863 (unaccepted)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 661 [details]   
IRMNG (2023). Asterias Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1330147 on 2024-09-09
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 661 [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Fell, 1982 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source CoL2006 [details]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details]   

original description  (of Stellonia Nardo, 1834) Isis (Oken), 1834
page(s): 716 [details]   

original description  (of Uraster L. Agassiz, 1836) Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Neuchâtel, 1, 1835
page(s): 191 [details]   

original description  (of Allasterias Verrill, 1909) Amer. J. Sci., (4) 28
page(s): 65 [details]   

original description  (of Asterocanthion Gray, 1847) Ann. Nat. Hist., 1
page(s): 193 [details]   

original description  (of Asteracanthium Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details]   

original description  (of Asterocanthium Forbes, 1841) Hist. Brit. Starfish, ix. [details]   

original description  (of Asteracanthion Müller & Troschel, 1840) Ber. Verh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1840
page(s): 101 [details]   

original description  (of Asteria Müller, 1775) Ritters Linné vollst. Natursyst., 6
page(s): 13 [details]   

original description  (of Astertas Koehler, 1927) Echin. Mers d'Europ., 2
page(s): 293 [details]   

original description  (of Parasterias Verrill, 1914) Publ. Smithson. Inst., No. 2140, Harriman Alaska Series, 14, 53
page(s): 187 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Jurassic to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Allasterias Verrill, 1909)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Allasterias Verrill, 1909)
To WoRMS (from synonym Uraster L. Agassiz, 1836)
To WoRMS (from synonym Allasterias Verrill, 1909)
To WoRMS (from synonym Asteracanthion Müller & Troschel, 1840)
To WoRMS (from synonym Asteracanthium Brandt, 1851)
To WoRMS (from synonym Stellonia Nardo, 1834)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Parasterias Verrill, 1914)
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