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Echinocardium mediterraneum (test, aboral)
Description Aboral side: At the front there is a faint notch, which ends abruptly at the edge to the upper side. The area within the internal fasciole, the enlarged interambulacral plates and the narrow ambulacrum are slightly raised.
Test length 33 mm; Alanya, Turkey.
Author Schultz, Heinke
JPG file - 143.97 kB - 945 x 951 pixels
added on 2005-02-231 033 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, part of species Echinocardium mediterraneum (Forbes, 1844)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
© 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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