Pettibone, M.H. (1991). Polynoids commensal with gorgonian and stylasterid corals, with a new genus, new combinations and new species (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 104(4): 688-713., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34809390[details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Gorgoniapolynoe cairnsi Pettibone, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328161 on 2024-10-16
original descriptionPettibone, M.H. (1991). Polynoids commensal with gorgonian and stylasterid corals, with a new genus, new combinations and new species (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 104(4): 688-713., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34809390[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality