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Echinoidea (sea urchins)
Mellita quinquiesperforata (oral)
Description
Oral side: The test is wider than long, the food grooves are divergent, the posterior main branches distally parallel to the posterior margin. The pressure drainage channels (stippled) give rise to conspicuous tributaries on either side of the lunules.
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Durham, John Wyatt
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Mellita quinquiesperforata
(Leske, 1778)
checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24
From reference
Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
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