Nomenclature
original description
Duncan PM. (1873). A description of the Madreporaria dredged up during the Expeditions of H.M.S. 'Porcupine' in 1869 and 1870. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 8: 303-344, pls. 39-49. [details]
basis of record
Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details] 
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Gravier, C. (1920). Madréporaires provenant des campagnes des yachts Princesse-Alice et Hirondelle II (1893-1913). <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco.</em> 55: 1-123, pls 1-16. [details]
additional source
Moseley, H. N. (1881). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Part III. On the deep-sea Madreporaria. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 (Zoology), 2, Zoology, 3, (1): 127-208, 238-248
page(s): 146-147 [details]
additional source
Marion, A.F. (1906). Étude des Cœlentérés atlantiques recueillis par la Commission de dragages de l'aviso le "Travailleur" durant les campagnes 1880 et 1881. Œuvres posthumes de A.F. Marion réunies par Paul Gourret. <em>Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman.</em> 1906: 103-151., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46501385 [details] 
Holotype NHMUK, verbatimGeounit Recent: off Portugal... [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Recent: off Portugal, 1820 m [details]