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Salmacis sphaeroides (oral)
Salmacis sphaeroides (oral)
Description Oral side: The spines are larger than those of the aboral side and banded in green and purple. Those surrounding the peristome are flattened and slightly widened distally.
Test diameter with spines 63 mm; Siquijor, Philippines.
Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 213.17 kB - 1 103 x 1 054 pixels added on 2005-02-23295 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, entire species Salmacis sphaeroides (Linnaeus, 1758)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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