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WoRMS taxon detailsMarthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
 123803 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123803)
accepted
Species
Asteracanthion glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Asteracanthion webbianus (d'Orbigny, 1839) · unaccepted (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Asterias angulosa Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1788 · unaccepted (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Asterias glacialis Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (synonym)
Asterias madeirensis Stimpson, 1862 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Asterias rarispina Perrier, 1875 · unaccepted (synonym)
Asterias spinosa Pennant, 1777 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Asterias undulata O.F. Mueller, 1784 · unaccepted
Marthasterias foliacea Jullien, 1878 · unaccepted (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Marthasterias rarispina (Perrier, 1875) · unaccepted
Stellonia angulosa L. Agassiz, 1836 · unaccepted (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Stellonia glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Stellonia webbiana d'Orbigny, 1839 · unaccepted (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Uraster glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
marine,
recent only
(of Asterias glacialis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 661 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Distribution From low intertidal to nearly 200 m depth, on rock and gravel, on west and southwest coasts of the British Isles, Devon to...
Distribution From low intertidal to nearly 200 m depth, on rock and gravel, on west and southwest coasts of the British Isles, Devon to Shetland [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123803 on 2025-04-24
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Asterias glacialis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 page(s): 661 [details] Available for editors [request]original description (of Asterias madeirensis Stimpson, 1862) Stimpson, W. (1862). On new genera and species of starfishes of the family Pycnopodidae (<i>Asteracanthion</i> Mueller & Troschel). <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural HIstory.</em> 8: 261-273., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492675 page(s): 263 [details] original description (of Asterias rarispina Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338 page(s): 62 [details] original description (of Asterias spinosa Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 page(s): 62 [details] original description (of Marthasterias foliacea Jullien, 1878) Jullien, J. (1878). Description d'un nouveau genre de Stelleride de la famille des Asteriadees. <em>Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 3: 141-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35610102 page(s): 141 [details] original description (of Stellonia webbiana d'Orbigny, 1839) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1839). Echinodermes et Polypiers in P.B. Webb & S. Berthelot. <em>Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries.</em> 2(2): 148-149, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41308550 page(s): 148 [details] original description (of Asteracanthion webbianus (d'Orbigny, 1839)) Dujardin, M.F. and Hupe, M. H. (1862). Histoire naturelle des zoophytes échinodermes : comprenant la description des crinoïdes, des ophiurides, des astérides, des échinides et des holothurides. <em>Paris: Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret.</em> 627 pages, 10 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10682151 page(s): 340 [details] original description (of Stellonia angulosa L. Agassiz, 1836) Agassiz, L. (1836). Prodrome d'une Monographie des Radiaires ou Echinodermes. <em>Mémoires de la Société des Sciences naturelles de Neuchâtel.</em> 1, 168-199., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10596479 page(s): 192 [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] Ecologyecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  Otheradditional 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.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details] additional source Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 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
Unreviewed
Breeding Hermaphrodite. Planktonic brachiloraia larva. Spring - summer [details]Distribution From low intertidal to nearly 200 m depth, on rock and gravel, on west and southwest coasts of the British Isles, Devon to Shetland [details]
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (104 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Marthasterias foliacea Jullien, 1878) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (30 publications) (from synonym Asterias spinosa Pennant, 1777) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Asterias angulosa Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1788) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (450 publications) (from synonym Asterias glacialis Linnaeus, 1758) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Stellonia webbiana d'Orbigny, 1839) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Marthasterias rarispina (Perrier, 1875)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Asterias madeirensis Stimpson, 1862) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Asterias rarispina Perrier, 1875) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications) (from synonym Asteracanthion glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758)) To Dyntaxa To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Marthasterias glacialis) To Fishipedia To GenBank (120629 nucleotides; 212 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-3628) (from synonym Marthasterias foliacea Jullien, 1878) To NMNH Extant Collection (Asterias madeirensis USNM 001241 - dorsal) (from synonym Asterias madeirensis Stimpson, 1862) To PESI (from synonym Asterias madeirensis Stimpson, 1862) To PESI (from synonym Asterias glacialis Linnaeus, 1758) To PESI (from synonym Asterias angulosa Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1788) To PESI (from synonym Marthasterias foliacea Jullien, 1878) To PESI (from synonym Asterias rarispina Perrier, 1875) To PESI (from synonym Asterias spinosa Pennant, 1777) To PESI To PESI (from synonym Stellonia webbiana d'Orbigny, 1839) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (17 records) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 1241) (from synonym Asterias madeirensis Stimpson, 1862) To ITIS |
