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Plagiobrissus (Plagiobrissus) grandis (oral)
Plagiobrissus (Plagiobrissus) grandis (oral)
Description Oral side: The spines of the plastron are remarkably short, in contrast to the spines of the lateral interambulacra, on which the animal moves above the sediment when disturbed.
Test length ca. 170 mm; Caribbean.
Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 293.23 kB - 945 x 1 228 pixels added on 2005-02-23304 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Plagiobrissus (Plagiobrissus) grandis (Gmelin, 1791) represented as Plagiobrissus grandis (Gmelin, 1791)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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