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Mellita quinquiesperforata
A live individual of Mellita quinquiesperforata from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica
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Mellita quinquiesperforata
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske, 1778) is a tropical species of sand dollar, a flat, round marine animal related to sea urchins, sea stars, and other echinoderms.

Underside of the same live Mellita quinquiesperforata shown at the top of the article

http://www.bowdoin.edu/faculty/a/ajohnson/pdfs/EllersTelfordJawForcesJEB1991.pdf

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Category:Echinoidea