WoRMS name details
Leptasterias (Endogenasterias) groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857)
125153 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125153)
alternative representation
Species
Asterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857) · unaccepted
Asterias inermis Bell, 1881 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
Asterias spitzbergensis Danielssen & Koren, 1881 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
Ctenasterias cribraria (Stimpson, 1861) · unaccepted (Synonym according to Djakonov (1950))
Leptasterias obtecta Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Asteracanthion groenlandica Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857) Lütken, C.F. (1857). Oversigt over Grönlands Echinodermer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn.</em> 1-7: 1-55, 1 colour map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35799858
page(s): 29 [details]
page(s): 29 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Leptasterias (Endogenasterias) groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125153 on 2025-07-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Asteracanthion groenlandica Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857) Lütken, C.F. (1857). Oversigt over Grönlands Echinodermer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn.</em> 1-7: 1-55, 1 colour map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35799858
page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
[request]additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Asterias inermis Bell, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Asterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857))
To PESI
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 083628) (from synonym Leptasterias obtecta Verrill, 1914)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Asterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857))
To PESI
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 083628) (from synonym Leptasterias obtecta Verrill, 1914)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
