Brissopsis zealandiae
Appearance
Brissopsis zealandiae | |
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Brissopsis zealandiae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Echinoidea |
Order: | Spatangoida |
Family: | Brissidae |
Genus: | Brissopsis |
Species: | B. zealandiae
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Binomial name | |
Brissopsis zealandiae Mortensen, 1921
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Brissopsis zealandiae is a species of sea urchins of the family Brissidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Brissopsis zealandiae was first scientifically described in 1921 by Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Brissopsis zealandiae (Mortensen, 1921). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.