original description(of)Gardiner JS (1899) On the astraeid corals collected by the author in the South Pacific. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 734-764., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1899.tb06886.x[details]
additional sourceHuang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140[details] Available for editors
new combination referenceBudd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 166 (3): 465-529., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x[details]
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