Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Asterozoa > Class Asteroidea > Subclass Ambuloasteroidea > Infraclass Neoasteroidea > Superorder Forcipulatacea > Order Forcipulatida > Family Asteriidae > Genus Leptasterias > Subgenus Leptasterias (Hexasterias) > Species Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris

Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris acervata (Stimpson, 1861)

Rank: Subspecies
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LeptasteriasVerrill, 1866accepted genus name
Eoleptasterias Djakonov, 1938 synonym

Subspecies group names

Asterias acervata Stimpson, 1862 synonym
Leptasterias acervata (Stimpson, 1861) synonym
Leptasterias polaris acervata (Stimpson, 1862) synonym; alternate representation

Literature

basis of record

Arctic benthic invertebrate collection of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

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Citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris acervata (Stimpson, 1861). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:247756

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2017-01-20 by Christopher Mah

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