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Leptasterias islandica
Levinsen, 1886
AphiaID
379720
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379720)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea
Ambuloasteroidea
Neoasteroidea
Forcipulatacea
Forcipulatida
Asteriidae
Leptasterias
Leptasterias islandica
Status
unaccepted
(Synonym according to Djakonov (1950))
Accepted name
Leptasterias arctica
(Murdoch, 1885)
Rank
Species
Parent
Leptasterias
Verrill, 1866
Original name
Leptasterias islandica
Levinsen, 1886
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1886). Kara-Havets Echinodermata.
Dijmphna-Togtets zoologisk-botaniske Udbytte.
XXXIV og XXXV: 381-418, 2 figures [1-38, pl. XXXIV, XXXV].
page(s): 13
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database.
Leptasterias islandica
Levinsen, 1886. Accessed through: Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2025) The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379720 on 2025-05-30
Regional species database citation
Sirenko, B.I.; Clarke, C.; Hopcroft, R.R.; Huettmann, F.; Bluhm, B.A.; Gradinger, R. (eds) (2025). The Arctic Register of Marine Species (ARMS) compiled by the Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD).
Leptasterias islandica
Levinsen, 1886. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/arms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379720 on 2025-05-30
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2009-01-06 03:01:28Z
created
Mah, Christopher
2015-01-06 13:59:56Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
2017-10-24 20:56:31Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
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original description
Levinsen, G.M.R. (1886). Kara-Havets Echinodermata.
Dijmphna-Togtets zoologisk-botaniske Udbytte.
XXXIV og XXXV: 381-418, 2 figures [1-38, pl. XXXIV, XXXV].
page(s): 13
[details]
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