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Echinoidea (sea urchins)
Echinus gilchristi (aboral)
Description
Aboral side: The few primary spines are much longer than the others which form a short, dense coat. The entire surface is covered by small pedicellariae with rounded heads.
Diameter withh spines 100 mm; off Cape Point, South Africa, 45 m deep.
Author
Schultz, Heinke
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Echinoidea taxa
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Echinus gilchristi
Bell, 1904
checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24
From reference
Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
© 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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