| Citation | Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema and J. van der Land, 1999 Appendix: list of extant stony corals. Atoll Research Bulletin 459:13-46. |
| Ref. | 101997 Cairns, S.D., B.W. Hoeksema and J. van der Land, 1999 |
| Page | 46 |
| Named Used as Valid | Stylaster purpuratus |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Western and Central Pacific. |