Amblypneustes elevatus

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Amblypneustes elevatus
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A. elevatus
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Amblypneustes elevatus
(Hutton, 1872)
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Amblypneustes elevatus is a species of sea urchin of the family Temnopleuridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It came from the genus Amblypneustes and lives in the sea. [2]

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References

  1. 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. doi: 10.1080/03014223.1998.9517563 .
  2. Kroh, A. (2010). Amblypneustes elevatus (Hutton, 1872). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.