original description
McKnight, D.G. (1973). Additions to the asteroid fauna of New Zealand: families Benthopectinidae, Odontasteridae, Asteriidae and Brisingidae; with notes on Porcellanaster caeruleus Wyville Thomson (Family Porcellanasteridae). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Records. 1(16): 220-240.
, available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=255361
page(s): 235 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
McKnight, D.G. (1973). Additions to the asteroid fauna of New Zealand: families Benthopectinidae, Odontasteridae, Asteriidae and Brisingidae; with notes on Porcellanaster caeruleus Wyville Thomson (Family Porcellanasteridae). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Records. 1(16): 220-240.
, available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=255361 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]