Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Nymphaster subspinosus (Perrier, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368916 on 2025-05-13
original description(ofPentagonaster subspinosus Perrier, 1881)Perrier, E. (1881). Report on the Results of dredging in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coastal Survey Steamer Blake. 14. Description sommaire des espèces nouvelles d'Astéries. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 9: 1-31., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353244#page/9/mode/1up page(s): 21 [details]
context source (Bermuda)Pawson, D. L.; Devaney, D. M.; Sterrer, W. E. (2001). The echinoderm fauna of Bermuda. Unpub. MS.[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Synonymy Treated as a synonym of N. arenatus (Perrier, 1881) by Macan (1938) and Madsen (1951) but a valid species according to H.L. Clark (1941) and Halpern (1970) [details]