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original descriptionFoerster, R. E. (1923). The Hydromedusae of the west coast of North America, with special reference to those of the Vancouver Island Region. <em>Contributions to Canadian Biology and Fisheries.</em> 1a(2): 219-277, pls. 1-5., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42936701 page(s): 250, pl. 4 figs 2-5 [details]
basis of recordShih, C.T., A.J.G. Figueira & E.H. Grainger. (1971). A synopsis of Canadian marine zooplankton. <em>Bulletin of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada.</em> 176 : 1-264.[details] Available for editors
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