The World Asteroidea Database - Leptasterias aphelonota Fisher, 1930

Asteroidea name details

Leptasterias aphelonota Fisher, 1930

AphiaID

379691 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379691)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Leptasterias polaris acervata (Stimpson, 1862) represented as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris acervata (Stimpson, 1861)

Rank

Species

Parent

Leptasterias Verrill, 1866

Original name

Leptasterias aphelonota Fisher, 1930

Synonymised names

Leptasterias polaris acervata f. aphelonota Fisher, 1930 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1930). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and Adjacent Waters, Pt. 3: Forcipulata (Concluded). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 76: 1-356.Pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7871861#page/5/mode/1up
page(s): 63 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Leptasterias aphelonota Fisher, 1930. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379691 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-05 03:22:03Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Fisher, W.K. (1930). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and Adjacent Waters, Pt. 3: Forcipulata (Concluded). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 76: 1-356.Pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7871861#page/5/mode/1up
page(s): 63 [details]