Bock S. (1938). The alcyonarian genus Bathyalcyon. <em>KungligaSvenka Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar (Tredje Serien).</em> 16 (5): 1–54.[details]
McFadden, C.S.; Cordeiro, R.; Williams, G.; van Ofwegen, L. (2024). World List of Octocorallia. Helioporacea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266987 on 2024-09-14
original descriptionBock S. (1938). The alcyonarian genus Bathyalcyon. <em>KungligaSvenka Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar (Tredje Serien).</em> 16 (5): 1–54.[details]
basis of recordDaly, M., M.R. Brugler, P. Cartwright, A.G. Collins, M.N. Dawson, D.G. Fautin, S.C. France, C.S. McFadden, D.M. Opresko, E. Rodriquez, S.L. Romano, J.L. Stake. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: A review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> (1668): 127-182., available online athttp://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01668p182.pdf[details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceBayer, F.M. (1981). Key to the genera of Octocorallia exclusive of Pennatulacea (Coelenterata: Anthozoa), with diagnoses of new taxa. <em>Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash.</em> 94(3): 902-947. (look up in IMIS) [details]