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Micropyga tuberculata (podium)
Micropyga tuberculata (podium)
Description Umbrella-shaped tube-foot, collapsed and with a crumpled stalk. The umbrella is supported by thin, calcareous rods, anchor-shaped spicules are embedded in the stem.
Scale 1 mm.
Author Döderlein, Ludwig JPG file - 64.67 kB - 795 x 461 pixels added on 2005-02-23182 viewsEchinoidea taxaScan of drawing Micropyga tuberculata A. Agassiz, 1879checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... Download full sizeDownload full size © 2005 Döderlein, Ludwig
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