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Centrostephanus tenuispinus

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Species of sea urchin

Centrostephanus tenuispinus
Western hollow-spined urchin ("Centrostephanus tenuispinus"), cartrut shell ("Dicathais orbita") and black lipped abalone ("Haliotis rubra") at Greenly Island, South Australia
Western hollow-spined urchin (Centrostephanus tenuispinus), cartrut shell (Dicathais orbita) and black lipped abalone (Haliotis rubra) at Greenly Island, South Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Diadematoida
Family: Diadematidae
Genus: Centrostephanus
Species: C. tenuispinus
Binomial name
Centrostephanus tenuispinus
Clark, 1914

Centrostephanus tenuispinus is a species of sea urchin of the family Diadematidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Centrostephanus tenuispinus was first scientifically described in 1914 by Hubert Lyman Clark.

Centrostephanus tenuispinis

References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Centrostephanus tenuispinus (Clark, 1914). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
Taxon identifiers
Centrostephanus tenuispinus


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