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Desmechinus rufus (ambulacral + interambulacral plates)
Desmechinus rufus (ambulacral + interambulacral plates)
Description Single columns of ambulacral and interambulacral plates of a specimen of 15 mm. In the smaller specimen the median area is covered by a net of depressions, in the larger only grooves around the tubercles remain.
Scale 1 mm. Author Mortensen, Theodor JPG file - 122.54 kB - 945 x 543 pixels added on 2005-02-23186 viewsEchinoidea taxaScan of drawing Desmechinus rufus (Bell, 1894)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... Download full sizeDownload full size © 2005 Mortensen, Theodor
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