| Citation | Cairns, S.D., 1988 Cryptotrochus new genus and two new species of deep-water corals (Scleractinia: Turbinoliinae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 101(4):709-716. |
| Ref. | 120800 Cairns, S.D., 1988 |
| Page | 711 |
| Named Used as Valid | Cryptotrochus carolinensis |
| Locality | off Cape Fear, North Carolina, USA. |
| Distribution |