WoRMS name details

Asterias johnstoni Gray in Johnston, 1836

123748  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123748)

 unaccepted (Synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Johnston, G. (1836). Illustrations in British Zoology: <i>Asterias rubens</i> and <i>Asterias johnstoni</i> Gray; <i> Asterias aranciaca</i> and <i>A. endeca; Asterias papposa</i>. <em>Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9: 144-147; 298-300; 474-475.
page(s): 146 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias johnstoni Gray in Johnston, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123748 on 2026-01-28
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2009-01-02 07:36:37Z
changed
2025-12-22 02:32:35Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description Johnston, G. (1836). Illustrations in British Zoology: <i>Asterias rubens</i> and <i>Asterias johnstoni</i> Gray; <i> Asterias aranciaca</i> and <i>A. endeca; Asterias papposa</i>. <em>Magazine of Natural History.</em> 9: 144-147; 298-300; 474-475.
page(s): 146 [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]