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- ↑ WoRMS (2010). Heleobia robusta da Silva & Veitenheimer-Mendes, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388674 on 2011-06-14
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