original descriptionGray JE. (1847). An outline of an arrangement of stony corals. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 19: 120-128.[details]
taxonomy sourceCairns, S.D. (1984). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 2: Phylogenetic analysis. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 35(1): 38-53.[details] Available for editors
taxonomy sourceCairns, S.D. (1987). Evolutionary trends in the Stylasteridae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). <em>In: J. Bouillon, F. Boero, F. Cicogna & P.F.S. Cornelius, eds., Modern trends in the Systematics, Ecology and Evolution of Hydroids and Hydromedusae.</em> :257-274.[details] Available for editors
context source (MSBIAS)MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0.[details]
basis of recordCairns, S.D. (1992). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 49(1-2): 538-545. [1991]. published 27 Jan 1992.[details] Available for editors
additional sourceBoschma H. (1956). Milleporina and Stylasterina. In: Moore RC (ed) Treatise on invertebrate paleontology F. Coelenterata. <em>Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press.</em> F90–F106.[details]
additional sourceCairns, S.D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online athttps://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379 page(s): 12-19; note: Key to genera; comments on functional morphology and polychaete commensalism [details] Available for editors
additional sourceBouillon, J.; Gravili, C.; Pagès, F.; Gili, J.-M.; Boero, F. (2006). An introduction to Hydrozoa. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 194. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-85653-580-1. 591 + 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescriptionCairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 33(2): 427-508. figs. 1-28. (iv.1983).[details] Available for editors
ecology sourceCairns, S.D. (1992). In: J. Bouillon, F. Boero, F. Cicogna, J.M. Gili & R.G. Hughes, (eds.). Worldwide distribution of the Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Aspects of Hydrozoan Biology Scientia Marina.</em> 56(2-3): 125-130.[details] Available for editors
subsequent type designationCairns, S.D. (1991). Catalog of the type specimens of stony corals (Milleporidae, Stylasteridae, Scleractinia) in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 514:1- 59.[details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality