| Citation | Moseley, H.N., 1881 Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. In Report of the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76: a summary of the scientific results, Zoology 2:1-248. |
| Ref. | 78567 Moseley, H.N., 1881 |
| Page | 135-138 |
| Named Used as Valid | Caryophyllia communis |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Nova Scotia, Azores, Bermuda, USA, Cape of Good Hope. |