Leilaster radians
creator: Braeckman, Ulrike
creator: Mah, Christopher
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Leilaster radians (Perrier, 1881)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Leilaster radians (Perrier, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=177992 on 2026-08-01
created: 2005-07-28T08:51:10Z
modified: 2008-01-19T10:31:50Z
replaces: 379888
replaces: 379886
replaces: 379853
replaces: 379881
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Leilaster radians (Perrier, 1881)
class: Asteroidea
family: Leilasteridae
genus: Leilaster
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Perrier, E. (1881). Report on the Results of dredging in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coastal Survey Steamer Blake. 14. Description sommaire des espèces nouvelles d'Astéries. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 9: 1-31.
name published in: Perrier, E. (1884). Mémoire sur les étoiles de mer recueilliés dans la mer des Antilles et le golfe du Mexique : durant les expéditions de dragace faites sous la direction de M. Alexandre Agassiz. Archives (Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (France)). 2. sér., t. 6.:127-276.
name published in year: 1881
name published in year: 1884
order: Valvatida
parent name usage ID: 177989
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: (Perrier, 1881)
specific epithet: radians
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted