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Asteroidea taxon detailsEvasterias troschelii (Stimpson, 1862)
255040 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255040)
accepted
Species
Asterias acanthostoma Verrill, 1909 · unaccepted (Synonym)
Asterias brachiata Perrier, 1875 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Verrill...)
Synonym according to Verrill (1914) and Fisher (1930) Asterias epichlora Brandt, 1835 · unaccepted
Asterias saanichensis deLoriol, 1897 · unaccepted (synonym according to A.M. Clark &...)
synonym according to A.M. Clark & Mah 1996: 276 Asterias troschelii Stimpson, 1862 · unaccepted
Asterias victoriana Verrill, 1909 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Djakonov (1950))
Evasterias acanthostoma (Verrill, 1909) · unaccepted
Evasterias alveolata Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted
Evasterias troschelii var. alveolata Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted
Leptasterias epichlora (Brandt, 1835) · unaccepted
Leptasterias inaequalis Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
Leptasterias macouni Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1923))
marine,
recent only
(of Asterias troschelii 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): 267 [details]
Nomenclature Note that Clark & Mah's (1996) names list including this species incorrectly lists "troscheli" rather than the correct...
Nomenclature Note that Clark & Mah's (1996) names list including this species incorrectly lists "troscheli" rather than the correct "troschelii" [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Evasterias troschelii (Stimpson, 1862). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255040 on 2026-09-12
Date action by
original description
(of Asterias epichlora Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 270 [details] original description (of Asterias saanichensis deLoriol, 1897) de Loriol, P. (1897). Notes pour servir à l'étude des Echinodermes. <em>Memoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève.</em> vol. 32, no. 9: 1-26, plates 16-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36189394 page(s): 23 [details] original description (of Asterias brachiata 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): 65 [details] original description (of Asterias troschelii 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): 267 [details] original description (of Asterias victoriana Verrill, 1909) Verrill, A.E. (1909). Description of new genera and species of starfishes from the North Pacific coast of America. American Journal of Science 28: 59-70., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40247723 page(s): 68 [details] original description (of Asterias acanthostoma Verrill, 1909) Verrill, A.E. (1909). Remarkable development of starfishes on the Northwest American coast; hybridism; multiplicity of rays; teratology; problems in evolution; geographical distribution. <em>American Naturalist.</em> 43(513): 542-555., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43286584 [details] original description (of Evasterias alveolata Verrill, 1914) Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223 [details] original description (of Evasterias troschelii var. alveolata Verrill, 1914) Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223 page(s): 162 [details] original description (of Leptasterias inaequalis Verrill, 1914) Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223 page(s): 117 [details] original description (of Leptasterias macouni Verrill, 1914) Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223 page(s): 124 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Note that Clark & Mah's (1996) names list including this species incorrectly lists "troscheli" rather than the correct "troschelii" [details]
To Barcode of Life (76 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Asterias brachiata Perrier, 1875) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications) (from synonym Asterias epichlora Brandt, 1835) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Evasterias acanthostoma (Verrill, 1909)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Leptasterias macouni Verrill, 1914) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Leptasterias epichlora (Brandt, 1835)) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Evasterias troschelii) To GenBank (102 nucleotides; 93 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To NMNH Extant Collection (Asterias troschelii USNM 1306 - dorsal) (from synonym Asterias troschelii Stimpson, 1862) To NMNH Extant Collection (Asterias troschelii USNM 1306 - ventral) (from synonym Asterias troschelii Stimpson, 1862) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (8 records) (from synonym Leptasterias epichlora (Brandt, 1835)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (98 records) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 1306) (from synonym Asterias troschelii Stimpson, 1862) To ITIS |
