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- ↑ "Geoffrey Nevill". Nature. 31 (802): 435. 1885. Bibcode:1885Natur..31..435.. doi: 10.1038/031435b0 . ISSN 0028-0836.
- ↑ WoRMS: Species named by Nevill
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