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Pygmaeocidaris prionigera (test)
Pygmaeocidaris prionigera (test)
Description Left: Aboral side with an extremely large apical system. Middle: Side view. Right: Oral side. The drawings of Döderlein show the general shape of his young specimen correctly, but in respect to the interambulacral plates it seems not to be the case.
Diameter of test 5 mm; Sumatra. Author Döderlein, Ludwig JPG file - 125.09 kB - 1 417 x 459 pixels added on 2011-02-23167 viewsDeep-Sea taxaScan of drawing Pygmaeocidaris prionigera (A. Agassiz, 1879)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2011). Sea urchins III: Worldwide regular de... Download full sizeDownload full size © 2011 Döderlein, Ludwig
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