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* The creature's name is identical to that of the important [[Wikipedia:Xuanwu (god)|Taoist god Xuanwu]], who is sometimes (as in Journey to the West) portrayed in the company of a turtle and snake. | * The creature's name is identical to that of the important [[Wikipedia:Xuanwu (god)|Taoist god Xuanwu]], who is sometimes (as in Journey to the West) portrayed in the company of a turtle and snake. | ||
|reference= | |reference=1. [https://web.archive.org/web/20161106191732/http://ojisanjake.blogspot.com/2011/07/genbu-shrine.html#.WZsABFFJaCg Archived] from the original on 2016-11-06. | ||
2. de Groot, Jan Jakob Maria (1892), [https://archive.org/details/religioussystemo03groo The Religious System of China], III, Brill Archive, pp. 1082–1083 | |||
3. [http://idp.bl.uk/education/astronomy/sky.html "The Chinese Sky"] | |||
4. [https://books.google.fr/books?id=raKRY3KQspsC&pg=PA517&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Culture]. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springer_Science%2BBusiness_Media#History Kluwer Academic Publishers]. | |||
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