original description
Fisher, W.K. (1917). A new genus and subgenus of East-Indian sea stars. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 8th series, v. 20: 172-173., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15611178
page(s): 173 [details]
additional source
Fisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7666959 [details]
status source
Rowe, F.W.E. (1989). Nine New Deep-Water Species of Echinodermata from Norfolk Island and Wanganella Bank, northeastern Tasman Sea, with a Checklist of the Echinoderm Fauna. <em>Proceedings of The Linnean Society of New South Wales 111(1-4):257-292.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34929641 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Raised to genus rank by Rowe (1989) [details]