Deep-Sea source details
Tatarenko, D.E. & Poltaraus, A.B. 1993. Affiliation of sea urchin Pseudocentrotus depressus to the family Strongylocentrotidae and description of a new genus Mesocentrotus belonging to the group based on DNA-DNA hybridization and comparative morphological data. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 72(2), 61-72.
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Tatarenko, D. E.; Poltaraus, A. B.
1993
Affiliation of sea urchin Pseudocentrotus depressus to the family Strongylocentrotidae and description of a new genus Mesocentrotus belonging to the group based on DNA-DNA hybridization and comparative morphological data
Zoologicheskii Zhurnal
72(2): 61-72
Publication
Strongylocentrotus franciscanus and Strongylocentrotus nudus are referred to a new genus Mesocentrotus within the Strongylocentridae based on DNA-DNA hybridization patterns. Additional data on the morphology of the Larval skeleton and Tooth plates of these urchins and, Pseudocentrotus depressus, Lytechinus variegatus, Sphaerechinus granularis and Tripneustes ventricosus is presented.
Strongylocentrotidae Gregory, 1900 (additional source)
Diagnosis
Taxon based on results of a DNA-DNA hybridization. [details]
