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Leptasterias Verrill, 1866

123222  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123222)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Forcipulatacea (Superorder)
  9. Forcipulatida (Order)
  10. Asteriidae (Family)
  11. Leptasterias (Genus)
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  1. Subgenus Leptasterias (Endogenasterias) Djakonov, 1938
    1. Species Leptasterias (Endogenasterias) groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857) represented as Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857)
    2. Species Leptasterias (Endogenasterias) sibirica Djakonov, 1930 represented as Leptasterias sibirica Djakonov, 1930
  2. Subgenus Leptasterias (Eoleptasterias) Djakonov, 1938
    1. Species Leptasterias (Eoleptasterias) derbeki Djakonov, 1938 represented as Leptasterias derbeki Djakonov, 1938
    2. Species Leptasterias (Eoleptasterias) derjungini Djakonov, 1938 represented as Leptasterias derjungini Djakonov, 1938 accepted as Evasterias derjungini (Djakonov, 1938)
    3. Species Leptasterias (Eoleptasterias) granulata Djakonov, 1938 represented as Leptasterias granulata Djakonov, 1938
    4. Species Leptasterias (Eoleptasterias) similispinis (H.L. Clark, 1908) represented as Leptasterias similispinis (H.L. Clark, 1908)
    5. Species Leptasterias (Eoleptasterias) squamulata Djakonov, 1938 represented as Leptasterias squamulata Djakonov, 1938
    6. Species Leptasterias (Eoleptasterias) vinogradovi Djakonov, 1938 represented as Leptasterias vinogradovi Djakonov, 1938
  3. Subgenus Leptasterias (Hexasterias) Fisher, 1930
    1. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) alaskensis (Verrill, 1909)
    2. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) calcigera Baranova & Karpenko, 1979
    3. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) camtschatica (Brandt, 1835)
    4. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) coei Verrill, 1914
    5. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) leptodoma Fisher, 1930
    6. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
    7. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polymorpha Djakonov, 1938
    8. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) schmidti Djakonov, 1938
    9. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) bartletti Clark A.H., 1940 accepted as Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842) represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
    10. Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) hexactis (Stimpson, 1862) represented as Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
  4. Subgenus Leptasterias (Leptasterias) Verrill, 1866
    1. Species Leptasterias (Leptasterias) djakonovi Baranova & Karpenko, 1979
    2. Species Leptasterias (Leptasterias) muelleri (M. Sars, 1846)
    3. Species Leptasterias (Leptasterias) danica (Levinsen, 1886) represented as Leptasterias danica (Levinsen, 1886)
    4. Species Leptasterias (Leptasterias) hyperborea (Danielssen & Koren, 1882) represented as Leptasterias hyperborea (Danielssen & Koren, 1882)
    5. Species Leptasterias (Leptasterias) islandica Levinsen, 1886 represented as Leptasterias islandica Levinsen, 1886 accepted as Leptasterias arctica (Murdoch, 1885)
  5. Subgenus Leptasterias (Nesasterias) Fisher, 1930
    1. Species Leptasterias (Nesasterias) stolacantha Fisher, 1930 represented as Leptasterias stolacantha Fisher, 1930
  6. Species Leptasterias aequalis (Stimpson, 1862)
  7. Species Leptasterias aleutica Fisher, 1930
  8. Species Leptasterias arctica (Murdoch, 1885)
  9. Species Leptasterias asteira Fisher, 1930
  10. Species Leptasterias austera (Verrill, 1895)
  11. Species Leptasterias canuti Heding, 1936
  12. Species Leptasterias clavispina Heding, 1936
  13. Species Leptasterias compta (Stimpson, 1862)
  14. Species Leptasterias danica (Levinsen, 1886)
  15. Species Leptasterias degerboelli Heding, 1935
  16. Species Leptasterias derbeki Djakonov, 1938
  17. Species Leptasterias fisheri Djakonov, 1929
  18. Species Leptasterias floccosa (Levinsen, 1886)
  19. Species Leptasterias granulata Djakonov, 1938
  20. Species Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857)
  21. Species Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
  22. Species Leptasterias hirsuta Djakonov, 1938
  23. Species Leptasterias hispidella Verrill, 1895
  24. Species Leptasterias hylodes Fisher, 1930
  25. Species Leptasterias hyperborea (Danielssen & Koren, 1882)
  26. Species Leptasterias insolens Djakonov, 1938
  27. Species Leptasterias kussakini Baranova, 1962
  28. Species Leptasterias leptalea Verrill, 1914
  29. Species Leptasterias littoralis (Stimpson, 1853)
  30. Species Leptasterias ochotensis (Brandt, 1851)
  31. Species Leptasterias orientalis Djakonov, 1929
  32. Species Leptasterias pusilla Fisher, 1930
  33. Species Leptasterias sibirica Djakonov, 1930
  34. Species Leptasterias similispinis (H.L. Clark, 1908)
  35. Species Leptasterias squamulata Djakonov, 1938
  36. Species Leptasterias stolacantha Fisher, 1930
  37. Species Leptasterias subarctica Djakonov, 1938
  38. Species Leptasterias tatei Clark & Jewett, 2015
  39. Species Leptasterias tenera (Stimpson, 1862)
  40. Species Leptasterias vinogradovi Djakonov, 1938
  41. Species Leptasterias derjungini Djakonov, 1938 accepted as Evasterias derjungini (Djakonov, 1938)
  42. Species Leptasterias islandica Levinsen, 1886 accepted as Leptasterias arctica (Murdoch, 1885) (Synonym according to Djakonov (1950))
  43. Species Leptasterias alaskensis (Verrill, 1909) represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) alaskensis (Verrill, 1909)
  44. Species Leptasterias bartletti A.H. Clark, 1940 represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) bartletti Clark A.H., 1940 accepted as Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842) represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (Synonym according to Grainger (1966: 50))
  45. Species Leptasterias camtschatica (Brandt, 1835) represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) camtschatica (Brandt, 1835)
  46. Species Leptasterias coei Verrill, 1914 represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) coei Verrill, 1914
  47. Species Leptasterias leptodoma Fisher, 1930 represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) leptodoma Fisher, 1930
  48. Species Leptasterias muelleri (M. Sars, 1846) represented as Leptasterias (Leptasterias) muelleri (M. Sars, 1846)
  49. Species Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842) represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  50. Species Leptasterias polymorpha Djakonov, 1938 represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polymorpha Djakonov, 1938
  51. Species Leptasterias schmidti Djakonov, 1938 represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) schmidti Djakonov, 1938
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill AE. (1866). On the Polyps and Echinoderms of New England, with Descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 10: 333-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492315
page(s): 350 [details]   
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Leptasterias Verrill, 1866. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123222 on 2024-05-27
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Leptasterias Verrill, 1866. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123222 on 2024-05-27
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original description Verrill AE. (1866). On the Polyps and Echinoderms of New England, with Descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 10: 333-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492315
page(s): 350 [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]   

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]   

additional source Clark, A. M.; Mah, C. (2001). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 4. Forcipulatida and Brisingida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 6: 229-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]   
 
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