Caenocentrotus
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Genus: | Caenocentrotus
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Species: | C. gibbosus
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Caenocentrotus gibbosus (L. Agassiz, in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846)
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Caenocentrotus is a monotypic genus of sea urchins of the family Echinometridae. Its sole accepted species is Caenocentrotus gibbosus, a spine-covered urchin first scientifically described in 1846 by L. Agassiz, in L. Agassiz & Desor.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Caenocentrotus gibbosus (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-04-20.