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Abatus philippii

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Species of sea urchin

Abatus philippii
C. Aboral view of Abatus philippii Lovén, 1871
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Abatus
Species: A. philippii
Binomial name
Abatus philippii
(Lovén, 1871)

Abatus philippii is a species of sea urchin of the family Schizasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is in the genus Abatus and lives in the oceans of the southern hemisphere. Abatus philippii was first scientifically described in 1871 by Sven Lovén.

References

  1. ^ Kroh, A. (2012). Kroh A, Mooi R (eds.). "Abatus philippii Lovén, 1871". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
Taxon identifiers
Abatus philippii


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