| The New Caledonian Star has many synonyms names, as it has been described on numerous occasions however Nardoa novaecaledoniae is the only accepted scientific name.  
                
                    
                        | Name | Relationship |  
                        | Nardoa novaecaledoniae  | Preferred  |  
                        | Nardoa bellonae  | Synonym  |  
                        | Nardoa gamophia  | Synonym  |  
                        | Nardoa mollis  | Synonym  |  
                        | Nardoa variolata  | Synonym |  
                        | Scytaster novaecaledoniae  | Synonym  |   (EOL 2011; Mah 2011) 
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