This species is recorded from the eastern Pacific coast of Panama (see Maluf, 1988).
Ludwig, H. (1905). Asteroidea. Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America off the Galapagos Islands during 1891, by the "Albatross", A. Agassiz XXXV; Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the Tropical Pacific, in charge of A. Agassiz, aboard the "Albatross", from Aug. 1899 to Mar. 1900. VIII. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 32: 292 pp.
Maluf, L. Y. (1988). Composition and distribution of the central eastern Pacific echinoderms. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Technical Reports, 2, 1– 242.
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:369025Hymenaster purpureus Ludwig, 1905 (Probable synonym according to Fisher (1911))
Hymenaster quadrispinosus is een zeester uit de familie Pterasteridae.
De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1905 gepubliceerd door Walter Kenrick Fisher.
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