Austrocidaris pawsoni

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Austrocidaris pawsoni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Cidaroida
Family: Cidaridae
Genus: Austrocidaris
Species:
A. pawsoni
Binomial name
Austrocidaris pawsoni
McKnight, 1974

Austrocidaris pawsoni is a species of sea urchins of the Family Cidaridae. Their armour is covered with spines. Austrocidaris pawsoni was first scientifically described in 1974 by McKnight. [1]

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References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Austrocidaris pawsoni (McKnight, 1974). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.