WoRMS name details
original description
Clark, H. L. (1921). The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. <em>Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute.</em> 10: vi + 223, 38 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14515937 [details]
source of synonymy
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
From other sources
Synonymy Regarded as a Subgenus (Platyperona) Rowe, 1969. [details]
Synonymy Placed in synonymy with H. difficilis Semper by Deichmann (1938). Valid species according to Cherbonnier (1988).
Holotype in Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) No. 1009. Type locality: southeastern reef flat, Murray Is. (as Mer, Murray Ils), Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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