The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857)

Asteroidea name details

Asterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857)

AphiaID

379349 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379349)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Leptasterias (Endogenasterias) groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857) represented as Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857)

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Asteracanthion groenlandica Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

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]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379349 on 2026-07-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-02 07:36:37Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-06-19 16:23:34Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2023-12-28 20:03:49Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Links (1)

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]

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