Mellita quinquiesperforata (aboral)
Description Aboral side: The sea urchin has been drilled by a predatory snail.
Test length 51 mm; Vera Cruz, Mexico, Caribbean Coast.
Author Schultz, Heinke
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added on 2005-02-23365 viewsTraits taxaDigital photo, entire species Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske, 1778)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
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