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Brisaster tasmanicus

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Brisaster tasmanicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Brisaster
Species:
B. tasmanicus
Binomial name
Brisaster tasmanicus
(McKnight, 1974)

Brisaster tasmanicus is a species of sea urchins of the family Schizasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. Brisaster tasmanicus was first scientifically described in 1974 by McKnight.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Brisaster tasmanicus (McKnight, 1974). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.