WoRMS name details
Asterias japonica Stimpson in Bell, 1881
379339 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379339)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bell, F.J. (1881). 1. Contributions to the Systematic Arrangement of the Asteroidea. I The species of the genus <i>Asterias</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Journal of London.</em> 492-515., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759679#page/614/mode/1up
page(s): 515; note: This is apparently a manuscript name with no description as indicated by Bell (1881). Noted only from tags at various museums. [details]
page(s): 515; note: This is apparently a manuscript name with no description as indicated by Bell (1881). Noted only from tags at various museums. [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias japonica Stimpson in Bell, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379339 on 2026-09-26
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Bell, F.J. (1881). 1. Contributions to the Systematic Arrangement of the Asteroidea. I The species of the genus <i>Asterias</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Journal of London.</em> 492-515., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759679#page/614/mode/1up
page(s): 515; note: This is apparently a manuscript name with no description as indicated by Bell (1881). Noted only from tags at various museums. [details]
page(s): 515; note: This is apparently a manuscript name with no description as indicated by Bell (1881). Noted only from tags at various museums. [details]