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Brisaster owstoni

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Species of sea urchin

Brisaster owstoni
Brisaster owstoni specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Brisaster
Species: B. owstoni
Binomial name
Brisaster owstoni
Mortensen, 1950

Brisaster owstoni is a species of sea urchins of the family Schizasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. Brisaster owstoni was first scientifically described in 1950 by Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen.

References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Brisaster owstoni (Mortensen, 1950). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
Taxon identifiers
Brisaster owstoni


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