original descriptionClark, H.E.S. (2001). Superfamily Goniasteracea, Family Goniasteridae. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 117: 12-139. page(s): 36 [details]
original description(ofCeramaster cognatus McKnight, 2006)McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online athttp://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf page(s): 91 [details] Available for editors
new combination referenceMah, C.L. (2011). Taxonomy of high-latitude Goniasteridae (Subantarctic & Antarctic): one new genus and three new species with an overview and a key to taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2759: 1-48., available online athttp://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02759p048f.pdf page(s): 6 [details]
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