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Mellita tenuis (oral)
Description Oral side: The main branches of the food grooves are already developed, and, relative to the size of test, rather broad.
Test length 11,5 mm; juvenile specimen; Sanibel lsl., West Florida, USA.
Author Schultz, Heinke
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added on 2005-02-23191 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, entire species Mellita tenuis H.L. Clark, 1940checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
© 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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