Amblypneustes

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Amblypneustes
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Amblypneustes

L. Agassiz, 1841 [1]
Type species
Echinus griseus [2] [3]
Blainville, 1825

Amblypneustes is a genus of sea urchin, belonging to the family Temnopleuridae.

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References

  1. Agassiz, L. (1841). "Monographies d'Echinodermes. Observations sur les progres recens de l'histoire naturelle des Echinodermes" (in French). Liv. 1-3.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. Baker, Alan N. (1998). "The rediscovery of Echinus elevatus Hutton 1872 in New Zealand, and a new name for Acanthotrema Baker & Rowe 1990 (Echinodermata: Echinoidea)". Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand . 28 (2): 281–286. Bibcode:1998JRSNZ..28..281B. doi: 10.1080/03014223.1998.9517563 .
  3. Cotton, Bernard C.; Godfrey, Frank C. (1942). "Echinodermata of the Flindersian Region Southern Australia". Records of the South Australian Museum. 7: 193–234.
  4. Sánchez Roig, Mario (1949). "Los equinodermos fosiles de Cuba". Paleontologia Cubana. 1: 1–302.
  5. Kier, P. M.; Lawson, M. H. (1978). "Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology . 34 (34): 1–182. doi:10.5479/si.00810266.34.1.