Swiftia

Familia: Plexauridae
Genus:
Species: S. casta – S. phaeton – S. pusilla – S. sahlingi

Swiftia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864

• Type species:: Gorgonia exserta Ellis & Solander, 1786, by monotypy

• Breedy, O., Rouse, G.W., Stabbins, A., Cortés, J. & Cordes, E.E. 2019. New records of Swiftia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Octocorallia) from off the Pacific Costa Rican margin, including a new species from methane seeps. Zootaxa 4671(3): 407–419. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4671.3.6 Reference page. 
• Duchassaing de Fonbressin, E.P. & Michelotti, G. 1864. Supplément au mémoire sur les coralliaires des Antilles. Imprimerie Royale. Extrait des Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences de Turin. Série II, Tome XXII: 1–112. BHL Reference page.  [see page 13]

• Deichmann, E. 1936. The Alcyonaria of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. 53: 1–308, 37 pls. BHL Reference page.  p.185
• Breedy, O. & Guzman, H.M. 2015. A revision of the genus Muricea Lamouroux, 1821 (Anthozoa, Octocorallia) in the eastern Pacific. Part I: Eumuricea Verrill, 1869 revisited. Zookeys, 537: 1–32. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.537.6025 Full article Reference page. 
• Breedy, O. & Guzman, H.M. 2016. Corrigenda: Breedy O., Guzman H.M. (2015) A revision of the genus Muricea Lamouroux, 1821 (Anthozoa, Octocorallia) in the eastern Pacific. Part I: Eumuricea Verrill, 1869 revisited. ZooKeys 537: 1–32. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.537.6025. Reference page. 
• Sampaio, Í., Beuck, L. & Freiwald, A. 2022. A new octocoral species of Swiftia (Holaxonia, Plexauridae) from the upper bathyal off Mauritania (NE Atlantic). Zookeys 1106ː 121–140. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1106.81364 Reference page. 

• BHL bibliography
• Swiftia – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Swiftia.
• ION