Milne Edwards H,. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires, ou polypes proprement dits. 1. <em>Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris.</em> 326 pp., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12045211 page(s): 199 [details]
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original description(ofPsilacabaria Ridley, 1884)Ridley, S.O. (1884). Alcyonaria. In: Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881-2. <em>London British Museum.</em> Pp. 327-365, plates 36-38., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12067326 page(s): 363 [details]
original description(ofAnicella Gray, 1868)Gray, J. (1868). LVIII.—Descriptions of some new genera and species of Alcyonoid corals in the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 2(12): 441-445., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16105021 page(s): 446 [details]
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