Aceste bellidifera

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Aceste bellidifera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Aceste
Species:
A. bellidifera
Binomial name
Aceste bellidifera
(Thomson, 1877)

Aceste bellidifera is a species of sea urchin of the family Schizasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. Aceste bellidifera was first scientifically described in 1877 by Thomson. [1]

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References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Aceste bellidifera (Thomson, 1877). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.