| Citation | Shiu, H.C. and Y.L. Liao, 1994 Echinodermata. p. 630-648. In Z.G. Huang (ed.) Marine species and their distribution in China's seas. Beijing: China Ocean Press. |
| Ref. | 84876 Shiu, H.C. and Y.L. Liao, 1994 |
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| Named Used as Valid | Distolasterias nipon |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | East and South China seas, Hong Kong and Japan. |