Echinus (sea urchin)
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Echinus | |
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Echinus esculentus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Echinoidea |
Order: | Echinoida |
Family: | Echinidae |
Genus: | Echinus |
Species | |
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Echinus is a genus of sea urchins.
Species
Species in this genus include:[1]
- Echinus acutus de Lamarck, 1816
- Echinus affinis Mortensen, 1903
- Echinus alexandri Danielssen & Koren, 1883
- Echinus elegans Düben & Koren, 1846
- Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758
- Echinus gilchristi Bell, 1904
- Echinus gracilis A. Agassiz, 1869
- Echinus melo Lamarck, 1816
- Echinus tenuispinus' Norman, 1868
- Echinus tylodes H. L. Clark, 1912
References
- ↑ http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxlist accessed 11 August 2010
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