Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Zoology

Taxonomy

Echinodermata 196
Asteroidea 196
Forcipulatida 194
Valvatida 2
Asteriidae 193
Asterinidae 1
Asteropseidae 1
Astériidae 1

Species

Asterias amurensis Lütken, 1871 5
Asterias borbonica Perrier, 1875 1 1
Asterias borealis Perrier, 1875 1 1
Asterias calcar Lamarck, 1816 3 3
Asterias carinifera Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias clavigera Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias contorta Perrier, 1881 2 2
Asterias costellata THORENT, 1839 1 1
Asterias cuspidata Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias cylindrica Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias echinophora Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias elegans TISCHBEIN 1
Asterias exigua Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias fabricii Perrier, 1875 1 1
Asterias forbesi (Desor, 1848) 34 2
Asterias fungifera Perrier, 1875 1 1
Asterias granifera Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias hyadesi Perrier, 1886 2 2
Asterias ivaryana d'ORBIGNY 1 1
Asterias jehennesii Perrier, 1875 1 1
Asterias lanceolata GOLDFUSS, 1826 1
Asterias linearis Perrier, 1881 1 1
Asterias lumbricalis (SCHLOTHEIM, 1820) 2
Asterias mazophorus Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891 1 1
Asterias milleporella Lamarck, 1816 2 2
Asterias nodosa Linnaeus, 1758 1 1
Asterias obtusa GOLDFUSS, 1826 1
Asterias obtusangula Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias obtusata Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827 1 1
Asterias ocellifera Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias oolithica TERQUEM, 1844 1 1
Asterias pentagonula Lamarck, 1816 2 2
Asterias pleyadella Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias propinqua MÜNSTER 1
Asterias quinqueloba GOLDFUSS, 1833 2
Asterias reticulata Linnaeus, 1758 2 2
Asterias richardi Perrier, 1882 1 1
Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758 95
Asterias senegalensis Lamarck, 1816 2 2
Asterias sp. 10 1
Asterias spinosissima ROEMER, 1863 1
Asterias striata Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias variolata Retzius, 1805 1
Asterias vernicina Lamarck, 1816 1 1
Asterias versicolor Sladen, 1889 1

196 Specimens registered in collections

Collection Number of specimens (or sets)
Echinoderms (IE) 183
Paleontology (F) 13