1. Species Asteracanthion africanus Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Marthasterias africana (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (A forma of Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus 1758))
2. Species Asteracanthion albulus Stimpson, 1853 accepted as Stephanasterias albula (Stimpson, 1853) (synonym)
3. Species Asteracanthion antarcticus Lütken, 1857 accepted as Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857) (original combination)
4. Species Asteracanthion aurantiacus Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Stichaster striatus Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Invalid Homonym)
5. Species Asteracanthion berylinus A. Agassiz, 1866 accepted as Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848) (synonym according to Perrier (1875))
6. Species Asteracanthion calamaria (Gray, 1840) accepted as Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)
7. Species Asteracanthion canopus Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875 accepted as Heliaster canopus (Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875)
8. Species Asteracanthion clavatum Philippi, 1870 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Leipoldt (1895))
9. Species Asteracanthion flaccida A. Agassiz, 1864 accepted as Leptasterias tenera (Stimpson, 1862) (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
10. Species Asteracanthion forbesi Desor, 1848 accepted as Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848)
11. Species Asteracanthion fulgens Philippi, 1870 accepted as Anasterias varia (Philippi, 1870) (Synonym according to Madsen (1956))
12. Species Asteracanthion fulvum Philippi, 1870 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Leipoldt (1895))
13. Species Asteracanthion gelatinosus (Meyen, 1834) accepted as Meyenaster gelatinosus (Meyen, 1834)
14. Species Asteracanthion gemmifer Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869 accepted as Asterias (Stolasterias) gemmifera (Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869) accepted as Coscinasterias echinata (Gray, 1840)
15. Species Asteracanthion germaini Philippi, 1858 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Madsen (1956))
16. Species Asteracanthion glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Asterias glacialis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
17. Species Asteracanthion graniferus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Uniophora granifera (Lamarck, 1816)
18. Species Asteracanthion groenlandica Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857 accepted as Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup in Lutken, 1857) (synonym)
19. Species Asteracanthion helianthus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Heliaster helianthus (Lamarck, 1816)
20. Species Asteracanthion jehennesi Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875 accepted as Asterias jehennesi Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875 accepted as Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)
21. Species Asteracanthion katherinae (Gray, 1840) accepted as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (A subspecies according to Fisher (1930))
22. Species Asteracanthion lacazei Perrier, 1869 accepted as Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848)
23. Species Asteracanthion lincki Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Urasterias lincki (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (original combination)
24. Species Asteracanthion littoralis Stimpson, 1853 accepted as Leptasterias littoralis (Stimpson, 1853)
25. Species Asteracanthion luridum Philippi, 1858 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
26. Species Asteracanthion margaritifer Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Pisaster ochraceus (Brandt, 1835) (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
27. Species Asteracanthion mexicanum Lutken, 1859 accepted as Leptasterias mexicanum (Lutken, 1859)
28. Species Asteracanthion mite Philippi, 1870 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
29. Species Asteracanthion muelleri M. Sars, 1846 accepted as Asterias muelleri (M. Sars, 1846) accepted as Leptasterias (Leptasterias) muelleri muelleri (M. Sars, 1846) (basionym)
30. Species Asteracanthion mülleri M. Sars, 1846 accepted as Leptasterias (Leptasterias) muelleri muelleri (M. Sars, 1846) (synonym)
31. Species Asteracanthion novaeboracensis Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869 accepted as Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848) (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
32. Species Asteracanthion ochotense Brandt, 1851 accepted as Leptasterias ochotensis (Brandt, 1851)
33. Species Asteracanthion palaeocrystallus (Duncan & Sladen, 1877) accepted as Pedicellaster palaeocrystallus (Duncan & Sladen, 1877) accepted as Pedicellaster typicus M. Sars, 1861 (synonym)
34. Species Asteracanthion pallidus A. Agassiz, 1866 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
35. Species Asteracanthion polaris Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
36. Species Asteracanthion polyplax Müller & Troschel, 1844 accepted as Allostichaster polyplax (Müller & Troschel, 1844)
37. Species Asteracanthion problema Steenstrup, 1854 accepted as Stephanasterias albula (Stimpson, 1853) (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
38. Species Asteracanthion problema Steenstrup, 1855 accepted as Stephanasterias albula (Stimpson, 1853) (synonym)
39. Species Asteracanthion rosea (O.F. Müller, 1776) accepted as Stichastrella rosea (O.F. Müller, 1776)
40. Species Asteracanthion rubens (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758
41. Species Asteracanthion spectabile Philippi, 1870 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Leipoldt (1895))
42. Species Asteracanthion stellionura Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869 accepted as Asterias stellionura Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869 accepted as Urasterias lincki (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
43. Species Asteracanthion striatus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Valvaster striatus (Lamarck, 1816)
44. Species Asteracanthion sulcifer Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869 accepted as Asterias (Cosmasterias) sulciferus Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869 accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
45. Species Asteracanthion tenuispinum (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Coscinasterias tenuispina (Lamarck, 1816)
46. Species Asteracanthion varium Philippi, 1870 accepted as Anasterias varia (Philippi, 1870)
47. Species Asteracanthion violaceus (O.F. Muller, 1788) accepted as Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758 (Synonym)
48. Species Asteracanthion webbianus (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
49. Species Asteracanthion bootes Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Asterias bootes (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (uncertain > nomen dubium)

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