RAS taxon details
Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857)
178786 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178786)
accepted
Species
Asterias antarctica Studer, 1884 · unaccepted (Synonym and homonym according to...)
Synonym and homonym according to Downey in Clark & Downey (1992)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Lütken C. (1857). De ved Danmarks kyster levende Pighude. <em>Videns kabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhist.</em> 1856: 88-110., available online at http://runeberg.org/videnskabe/1856/0109.html [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178786 on 2026-09-14
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178786 on 2026-09-14
Date
action
by
2005-08-05 07:22:50Z
created
Aracina, Claudia
original description
(of ) Lütken C. (1857). De ved Danmarks kyster levende Pighude. <em>Videns kabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhist.</em> 1856: 88-110., available online at http://runeberg.org/videnskabe/1856/0109.html [details]
original description (of Asterias antarctica Studer, 1884) Studer, T. (1884). Verzeichnis der während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle” um die Erde, 1874-76 gesammelten Asteriden und Euryaliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 2, 1-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30985642
page(s): 7 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy Clark, A. M. (1962). Asteroidea. <em>B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931.</em> B9: 1-104., available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=253385 [details]
original description (of Asterias antarctica Studer, 1884) Studer, T. (1884). Verzeichnis der während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle” um die Erde, 1874-76 gesammelten Asteriden und Euryaliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 2, 1-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30985642
page(s): 7 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy Clark, A. M. (1962). Asteroidea. <em>B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931.</em> B9: 1-104., available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=253385 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (70 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Asterias antarctica Studer, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anasterias antarctica)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lysasterias sp.(USNM E50613) dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lysasterias sp.(USNM E50613) ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (103 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Asterias antarctica Studer, 1884)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anasterias antarctica)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lysasterias sp.(USNM E50613) dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lysasterias sp.(USNM E50613) ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (103 records)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
