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Encope micropora (aboral)
Description Aboral side: The petals are of about the same size, sometimes the posterior pair is slightly longer than the others. The ambulacral lunules are small and more or less slit-like, The anal lunule is distinctly larger.
Test length 95 mm; Santa Teresa, Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica.
Author Schultz, Heinke
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added on 2005-02-23276 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Encope micropora L. Agassiz, 1841checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
© 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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