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An illustrated key and synopsis of the families and genera of carybdeid box jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida), with emphasis on the "Irukandji family" (Carukiidae)
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Bentlage, Bastian, Lewis, Cheryl (2012): An illustrated key and synopsis of the families and genera of carybdeid box jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida), with emphasis on the "Irukandji family" (Carukiidae). Journal of Natural History (J. Nat. Hist.) 46 (41-42): 2595-2620, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.717645, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.717645
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