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Goniocidaris (Goniocidaris) umbraculum (oblique)
Goniocidaris (Goniocidaris) umbraculum (oblique)
Description Oblique view: The adapical primary spines have a small and round distal disc, the shaft being smooth or set with simple coarse hairs. Subambitally the fusiform spines show small paired spurs near the base of the shaft.
Diameter of test 15,5 mm; New Zealand.
Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 150.37 kB - 1 181 x 986 pixels added on 2011-02-23208 viewsTraits taxaDigital photo, entire species Goniocidaris umbraculum Hutton, 1872 represented as Goniocidaris (Goniocidaris) umbraculum Hutton, 1878checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2011). Sea urchins III: Worldwide regular de... © 2011 Schultz, Heinke
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