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Encope borealis (aboral)
Encope borealis (aboral)
Description Aboral side: The rounded notches may be open or closed. The anal lunule lies to the posterior of the distal ends of the posterior petals. The right side the test has been damaged and re-healed.
Test length 86 mm; Gulf of California, Mexico.
Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 121.92 kB - 945 x 911 pixels added on 2005-02-23196 viewsTraits taxaDigital photo, entire species Encope borealis A.H. Clark, 1946checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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