Distribution Lower shore to more than 200 m depth, under stones on the shore and on rough grounds offshore; western coasts of the British...
Distribution Lower shore to more than 200 m depth, under stones on the shore and on rough grounds offshore; western coasts of the British Isles from Ireland to Shetland, including the Irish Sea and the northern North Sea as far south as the Dogger Bank [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Leptasterias (Leptasterias) muelleri (M. Sars, 1846). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125158 on 2025-05-27
basis of recordHansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceClark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceSouthward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceClark, A. M.; Mah, C. (2001). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 4. Forcipulatida and Brisingida. In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies. 6: 229-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Celtic Sea
United Kingdom
Unreviewed
Arctic Ocean
Bay of Fundy
Ireland
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Kattegat
North Atlantic Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
North Sea
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom
(no group)
Unreviewed
Breeding Broods young in spring [details] Distribution Lower shore to more than 200 m depth, under stones on the shore and on rough grounds offshore; western coasts of the British Isles from Ireland to Shetland, including the Irish Sea and the northern North Sea as far south as the Dogger Bank [details]
Present 
