Aspidodiadema montanum

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Aspidodiadema montanum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Aspidodiadematoida
Family: Aspidodiadematidae
Genus: Aspidodiadema
Species:
A. montanum
Binomial name
Aspidodiadema montanum
(Mironov, 1981)

Aspidodiadema montanum is a species of sea urchin of the family Aspidodiadematidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Aspidodiadema and lives in the sea. Aspidodiadema montanum was first scientifically described in 1981 by Mironov. [1]

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References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Aspidodiadema montanum (Mironov, 1981). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.