original description
Bitner, M. A. (2009). Recent Brachiopoda from the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia, with description of four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2235: 1-39. [details] Available for editors 
context source (Deepsea)
Bitner, M. A. (2009). Recent Brachiopoda from the Norfolk Ridge, New Caledonia, with description of four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2235: 1-39. [details] Available for editors 
basis of record
Bitner, A. (2015). Checklist of recent brachiopod species collected during the Terrasses and Exbodi cruises in the New Caledonian region, SW Pacific. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 537: 33-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.537.6567 [details]
Holotype MNHN BRA-3161, geounit Norfolk Ridge [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Specific epithet 'richeri' in honour of Dr Bertrand Richer de Forges, IRD, Nouméa, cruise leader voyages that collected the type material. [details]