Verseveldt, J.; Bayer, F. M. (1988). Revision of the genera Bellonella, Eleutherobia, Nidalia and Nidaliopsis (Octocorallia, Alcyoniidae and Nidalliidae), with descriptions of two new genera. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 245:1-131., available online athttp://repository.naturalis.nl/document/149141 page(s): 55-56 [details] Available for editors
Holotype USNM 54835, geounit Bahamas Exclusive...
Holotype USNM 54835, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Samimi-Namin, K.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2025). World List of Octocorallia. Nidalia dissidens Verseveldt & Bayer, 1988. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290480 on 2026-09-18
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Nidalia dissidens Verseveldt & Bayer, 1988. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=290480 on 2026-09-18
original descriptionVerseveldt, J.; Bayer, F. M. (1988). Revision of the genera Bellonella, Eleutherobia, Nidalia and Nidaliopsis (Octocorallia, Alcyoniidae and Nidalliidae), with descriptions of two new genera. <em>Zoologische Verhandelingen.</em> 245:1-131., available online athttp://repository.naturalis.nl/document/149141 page(s): 55-56 [details] Available for editors
context source (Hexacorallia)Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
basis of recordvan Ofwegen, L.P., S.D. Cairns & J. van der Land (eds). (2000-2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional sourceCairns, S.D., and Bayer, F.M., 2009. Octocorallia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 321–331 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 54835, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]Paratype USNM 54854, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]Paratype USNM 54855, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]Paratype USNM 55202, geounit Antigua and Barbuda Exclusive Economic Zone [details]Paratype USNM 77278, geounit Bahamas Exclusive Economic Zone [details]