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original descriptionLindahl, J. (1874). Om Pennatulid-Slägtet Umbellula Cuv. <em>Kungl. Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar.</em> 13(3): 1-22, plates 1-3., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43236674 page(s): 5 [details]
original description(ofOmbellulidae Williams, 1995)Williams G.C. (1995). Living genera of sea pens (Coelenterata: Pennatulacea): illustrated key and synopses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 113, pp. 93-140. page(s): 118 [details]
basis of recordICZN. (1998). Opinion 1903. Umbellula Cuvier, [1797] (Cnidaria, Anthozoa): conserved as the correct original spelling, and corrections made to the entries relating to Umbellularia Lamarck, 1801 on the Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 55(3), 187-188., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441563[details]