Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178786 on 2025-07-15
original description(ofSporasterias rugispina Perrier, 1896)Perrier, E. (1896). Contribution a l'etude des stellerides de l'Atlantique Norde (Gofe de Gascogne, Acores, Terre-Neuve). <em>Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince de Monaco.</em> fasc. 11: viii, 57 pages, 4 plates., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7337675 page(s): 35 [details]
original description(ofAsterias hyadesi Perrier, 1886)Perrier, E. (1886). Recherches sur l'organisation des etoiles de mer. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences.</em> 102: 1146-1148., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3531931 page(s): 1146; note: A NOMEN NUDUM, mentioned only briefly in reference to reproductive habits. [details]
basis of recordClark, 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]
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality