The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias rupicola var. laevigata Hutton, 1879

Asteroidea name details

Asterias rupicola var. laevigata Hutton, 1879

AphiaID

1396020 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1396020)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original designation)

Accepted name

Anasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879)

Rank

Variety

Parent

Asterias rupicola Verrill, 1876 accepted as Anasterias rupicola (Verrill, 1876)

Original name

Asterias rupicola var. laevigata Hutton, 1879

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Hutton, F. W. (1879). Notes on a Collection from the Auckland Islands and Campbell Island. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 38: 337-343., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_11/rsnz_11_00_003700.html
page(s): 343 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias rupicola var. laevigata Hutton, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1396020 on 2026-06-08

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-12-30 03:47:59Z

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Sources (1)

original description Hutton, F. W. (1879). Notes on a Collection from the Auckland Islands and Campbell Island. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 38: 337-343., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_11/rsnz_11_00_003700.html
page(s): 343 [details]