Arbacia spatuligera

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Arbacia spatuligera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Arbacioida
Family: Arbaciidae
Genus: Arbacia
Species:
A. spatuligera
Binomial name
Arbacia spatuligera
(Valenciennes, 1846)

Arbacia spatuligera is a species of sea urchin of the family Arbaciidae. Its armour is covered with spines. A. lixula was first scientifically described in 1846 by Valenciennes. [1]

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References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Arbacia lixula (Valenciennes, 1846). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.