original description(ofFerdina heffernanii Livingstone, 1931)Livingstone, A.A. (1931). On the restriction of the genus <i>Ferdina</i> Gray. Australian Zoology 6(4): 305-309. page(s): 306 [details]
basis of recordLiu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
new combination referenceMah, C.L. (2017). Overview of the Ferdina-like Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) including a new subfamily, three new genera and fourteen new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4271(1): 1-72., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4271.1.1[details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality