Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Stimpson, W. On new genera and species of starfishes of the family Pycnopodidae (Asteracanthion Mueller & Troschel). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural HIstory. 8: 261-273 (1862).











































Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Echinodermata
- class
- Asteroidea
- order
- Forcipulatida
- family
- Asteriidae
- genus
- Leptasterias
- species
- Leptasterias hexactis
Name
- Synonyms
- Asterias hexactis Stimpson, 1862
- Asterias vancouveri Perrier, 1875
- Leptasterias aequalis var. compacta Verrill, 1914
- Leptasterias aequalis var. concinna Verrill, 1914
- Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
- Homonyms
- Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
- Leptasterias hexactis (Stimpson, 1862)
Bibliographic References
- Ahearn, Cynthia Gust, 1995: Catalog of the Type Specimens of Seastars (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, no. 572. iii + 59.
- Kozloff, Eugene N., 1987: null. Marine Invertebrates of the Pacific Northwest. 511.
- Stimpson, W. (1862). On new genera and species of starfishes of the family Pycnopodidae (<i>Asteracanthion</i> Mueller & Troschel). <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural HIstory.</em> 8: 261-273.