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Leptasterias (Leptasterias) muelleri muelleri (M. Sars, 1846)

Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846 · unaccepted (basionym)
Asteracanthion mülleri M. Sars, 1846 · unaccepted (synonym)
Asterias muelleri (M. Sars, 1846) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]   

(of Asteracanthion mülleri M. Sars, 1846) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]   
Taxonomy Op. 984, ICZN  
Taxonomy Op. 984, ICZN [details]

Taxonomy Clark & Downey (1992) distinguish two subspecies: L. muelleri muelleri has stouter arms and longer spines and occurs from...  
Taxonomy Clark & Downey (1992) distinguish two subspecies: L. muelleri muelleri has stouter arms and longer spines and occurs from Norway to the Shetlands; L. muelleri celtica has slightly tapering arms, shorter and rougher spines, and has been found in eastern Scotland and Northern Ireland. [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Leptasterias (Leptasterias) muelleri muelleri (M. Sars, 1846). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125230 on 2024-04-18
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original description Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]   

original description  (of Asterias muelleri (M. Sars, 1846)) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]   

original description  (of Asteracanthion mülleri M. Sars, 1846) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]   

original description  (of Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [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 Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Taxonomy Op. 984, ICZN [details]

Taxonomy Clark & Downey (1992) distinguish two subspecies: L. muelleri muelleri has stouter arms and longer spines and occurs from Norway to the Shetlands; L. muelleri celtica has slightly tapering arms, shorter and rougher spines, and has been found in eastern Scotland and Northern Ireland. [details]
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