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Amblypneustes formosus

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Amblypneustes formosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Camarodonta
Family: Temnopleuridae
Genus: Amblypneustes
Species:
A. formosus
Binomial name
Amblypneustes formosus

Amblypneustes formosus is a species of sea urchin of the family Temnopleuridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is in the genus Amblypneustes and lives in the sea. Amblypneustes formosus was first scientifically described in 1846 by Valenciennes.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Amblypneustes formosus (Valenciennes, 1846). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.