WoRMS name details
Asterias muelleri (M. Sars, 1846)
149867 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149867)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846 · unaccepted (basionym)
- Variety Asterias muelleri var. danica Levinsen, 1886 accepted as Leptasterias danica (Levinsen, 1886)
- Variety Asterias muelleri var. floccosa Levinsen, 1886 accepted as Leptasterias floccosa (Levinsen, 1886)
- Variety Asterias muelleri var. islandica Levinsen, 1886 accepted as Leptasterias islandica Levinsen, 1886 accepted as Leptasterias arctica (Murdoch, 1885) (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]
(of Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
(of Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias muelleri (M. Sars, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149867 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]
original description (of Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
page(s): 56 [details]
original description (of Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846) Sars, M. (1846). VI. Beobachtungen uber die Entwickelung der Seesterne. <em>Fauna littoralis Norvegiae, oder Beschreibung und Abbildungen neuer oder wenig bekannten Seethiere.</em> heft 1: 47-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45526473
page(s): 56 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
