The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias articulata Linnaeus, 1753

Asteroidea name details

Asterias articulata Linnaeus, 1753

AphiaID

379070 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379070)

Classification

Status

uncertain > nomen dubium (Invald (pre-1758))

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1753). Museum Tessinianum. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> 123 pp., available online at https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ceZVAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA114&lpg=PA114&dq=asterias+gigas+Museum+Tessinianum&source=bl&ots=m3-AJ-OQR_&sig=2EwRg9mLYG_T-mWLfvKdt0bt5Vg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiJzMvo8-rWAhXCXrwKHceeCGMQ6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 114, Tabula IX [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias articulata Linnaeus, 1753. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379070 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-31 03:51:57Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Linnaeus, C. (1753). Museum Tessinianum. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> 123 pp., available online at https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ceZVAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA114&lpg=PA114&dq=asterias+gigas+Museum+Tessinianum&source=bl&ots=m3-AJ-OQR_&sig=2EwRg9mLYG_T-mWLfvKdt0bt5Vg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiJzMvo8-rWAhXCXrwKHceeCGMQ6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 114, Tabula IX [details]