Asteroidea taxon details
original description
Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Status H. retecta Clark & Courtman-Stock is nom. nov. for Echinaster reticulatus H.L. Clark (1923 to avoid homonymy with H. reticulata Hayashi, 1940 if referred to Henricia. But if retained in Echinaster by A.M. Clark in Clark & Downey (1992) so retecta a synonym. [details]From other sources
Type locality False Bay, 33-46 m. (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976). [details]
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