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37
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medusa
Cornelius, P. F. S. (1995). North-West European Thecate Hydroids and their Medusae. Part 1. Laodiceidae to Haleciidae. <em>In: R.S.K. Barnes & J.H. Crothers, eds, Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series). The Linn. Soc. London and Est. Coas. Sci. Ass. - Field Studies Council.</em> 50 : i-vii, 1-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Medusa: diameter recorded to 37 mm (Kramp, 1961) but in Britain usually slightly less. Edwards (1968) stated that in the Firth of Clyde and (citing Kramp) ff the Belgain coast the medusa 'is dwarfed not attaining the large size it reaches in other places'.
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