Chondrocidaris brevispina (primary spine)
Description Primary spine of a large specimen with the typical vase-shaped collar, the scrobicular spines tightly appressed to the base.
Marquesas lslands, Nuka Hiva, under boulder at a depth of 15-20 meters.
Author Schultz, Heinke
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added on 2005-02-23225 viewsTraits taxaScan of drawing Chondrocidaris brevispina H.L. Clark, 1925checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
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