Linckia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [= Stockholm]. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Echinodermata

class

Asteroidea

order

Valvatida

family

Ophidiasteridae

genus

Linckia

species

Linckia laevigata

Name

Synonyms

? laevigata Linnaeus, 1758

Asterias laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Linckia browni Gray, 1840

Linckia crassa Gray, 1840

Linckia crassae Gray, 1840

Linckia hondurae Domantay & Roxas, 1938

Linckia miliaris (Linck)

Linckia miliaris (Muller & Troschel, 1840)

Linckia rosenbergi von Martens, 1866

Linckia suturalis von Martens, 1866

Linckia typus Nardo, 1834

Ophidiaster clathratus Grube, 1865

Ophidiaster crassa (Gray, 1840)

Ophidiaster laevigatus Müller & Troschel, 1842

Ophidiaster miliaris Müller & Troschel, 1842

Ophidiaster propinquus Livingstone, 1932

Homonyms

Linckia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Common names

????? in Japanese

azure sea star in English

azure sea star in English

azure sea star in English

藍指海星 in language.

azure sea star in English

アオヒトデ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls.
2. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (2009 onwards) Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
3. Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
4. Ludwig, H. (1899). Echinodermen des Sansibargebietes. Abhandl. d. Senckenb. naturf. Ges., Bonn, Vol. 21(1): 537 - 563.
5. Williams, S.T. (2000). Species boundaries in the starfish genus <i>Linckia</i>. Marine Biology 136: 137-148.