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original descriptionTotton, A. K. 1941. New species of the siphonophoran genus Lensia Totton, 1932. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. 11, 8 (45): 145-168. , available online athttps://doi.org/10.1080/03745481.1941.9727961 page(s): 155, figs 14-16 [details]
original description(ofLensia canopusi Stepanjants, 1977)Stepanjants, S. D. 1977. Siphonophora of the central part of the Pacific Ocean. Isseld. Fauny Morei 20: 54-81. (In Russian with English summary). page(s): 72, fig’d. [details]
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basis of recordMapstone, G.M. (2001). Siphonophora, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 120-122. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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additional sourcePagès, F. & Gili, J.M. (1992). Siphonophores (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa) of the Benguela Current (southeastern Atlantic). In: F. Pagès; J.-M. Gili & J. Bouillon, eds, Planktonic Cnidarians of the Benguela Current. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 56 suppl. 1: 65-112. page(s): 90, fig.32 [details]
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ecology sourceKirkpatrick, P.A.; Pugh, P.R. (1984). Siphonophores and velellids: keys and notes for the identification of the species. <i>Synopses of the British fauna (new series)</i>, 29. E.J. Brill/W. Backhuys: London, UK. ISBN 90-04-07470-8. vi, 154 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality