Typová lokalita
Lord Howe Rise, 34°18.81'S, 162°40.79'E, depth 650-950 meters.
Původní popis
Didier, D. A. 1998. The leopard Chimaera, a new species of chimaeroid fish from New Zealand (Holocephali, Chimaeriformes, Chimaeridae). Ichthyological Research v. 45 (no. 3): 281-289.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.