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Podocidaris sculpta (peristome + apical disc)
Podocidaris sculpta (peristome + apical disc)
Description a. Part of peristome. The flower-like structures are large, suckered buccal podia. The area inside the ring of buccal plates is densely plated, whereas the membrane outside is totally naked (shaded). b. Part of apical disc: The plates are sculptured by granules and small ridges.
Scales 1 mm.
Author Mortensen, Theodor JPG file - 87.34 kB - 826 x 923 pixels added on 2011-02-23357 viewsFrom reference Schultz, H. (2011). Sea urchins III: Worldwide regular de... © 2011 Mortensen, Theodor
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