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References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ulakanthura Poore, 1978". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ "Ulakanthura Poore 1978 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- ↑ "Ulakanthura Poore, 1978". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
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