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Asterias Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Asterias Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Asterias
Asterias
Genus recognized by White Sea Species List, United Kingdom Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Norwegian Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Skagerrak Species List, English Channel Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Kara Sea Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Sweden Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Ireland Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Indonesia Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Australia Species List, Denmark Species List, Norway Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Canada Species List, China Species List, Japan Species List, Russia Species List, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, Wikidata, United States Species List, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikimedia Commons
Asterias
Species recognized by Protists in Singapore
Asterias Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by GBIF classification and TreatmentBank
Asterias Linnaeus 1758

Alternative Names

Allasterias Verrill 1909
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Asteracanthion Müller & Troschel 1840
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Asteracanthium Brandt 1851
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Parasterias Verrill 1914
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Stellonia Nardo 1834
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Uraster L. Agassiz 1836
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Asteracanthion pallidus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias arenata Lamarck 1816
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias articulata Linnaeus 1753
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias aster Gray 1840
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias bicolor Lamarck 1816
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias bootes
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias cotteswoldia Buckman 1845
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias echinata Gray 1840
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias fernandezianus Philippi
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias macropora (Verrill 1909)
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asterias wilkinsoni Gray 1840
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Coscinasterias aster (Gray 1840)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Coscinasterias Verrill, 1867)
Coscinasterias echinata (Gray 1840)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Coscinasterias Verrill, 1867)
Leptasterias mexicanum
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stenasterias macropora (Verrill 1909)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Stenasterias Verrill, 1914)
? macropora Verrill, 1909
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Asteriidae)
Asteracanthion
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Uraster
Objective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA

Common Names

Bulgarian

астериаси preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Estonian

Meritäht preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

マヒトデ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Navajo; Navaho

Sǫʼ łóóʼ íiyisígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

ستاره‌های دریایی آستریا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Asterias Linnaeus 1758

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea de Blainville 1830
Forcipulatacea Blake 1987
Forcipulatida Perrier 1884
Asteriidae Gray 1840