WoRMS taxon details
Anasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879)
291593 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291593)
accepted
Species
Asterias rupicola var. laevigata Hutton, 1879 · unaccepted (original designation)
Calvasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879) · unaccepted (new combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Asterias rupicola var. laevigata Hutton, 1879) 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]
page(s): 343 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Anasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291593 on 2025-08-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Asterias rupicola var. laevigata Hutton, 1879) 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]
page(s): 343 [details]
Other
additional source
Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To NMNH Extant Collection (Calvasterias laevigata, dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Calvasterias laevigata, ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records) (from synonym Calvasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (8 records)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Calvasterias laevigata, ventral)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records) (from synonym Calvasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (8 records)
Unreviewed
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