Biology:Apatopygus occidentalis

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Short description: Species of sea urchin

Apatopygus occidentalis
Apatopygus occidentalis - Plate 28 (Clark, 1938) (cropped).jpg
Scientific classification
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Echinoidea
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A. occidentalis
Binomial name
Apatopygus occidentalis
(Clark, 1928)

Apatopygus occidentalis is a species of sea urchin of the family Apatopygidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Apatopygus and lives in the sea. Apatopygus occidentalis was first scientifically described in 1928 by Hubert Lyman Clark, American zoologist.[1]

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References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Apatopygus occidentalis (Hubert Lyman Clark, 1928). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.

Wikidata ☰ Q2712374 entry