Biology:Arbacia

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Short description: Genus of sea urchins

Arbacia Temporal range: Miocene–Recent^[1] PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N

Arbacia lixula
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Echinoidea
Order:	Arbacioida
Family:	Arbaciidae
Genus:	Arbacia Gray, 1835

Test of an Arbacia lixula.

Arbacia is a genus of sea urchins, widespread in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species :

Arbacia crenulata Kier, 1963 † (Miocene, east coast of USA)
Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825) (Patagonia and Antarctica)
Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mediterranean)
Arbacia punctulata (Lamarck, 1816) (Caribbean)
Arbacia rivuli Cooke, 1941a † (Pliocene, east coast of USA)
Arbacia spatuligera (Valenciennes, 1846) (Peru and Chile)
Arbacia stellata (Blainville, 1825; ?Gmelin, 1788) (East Pacific)
Arbacia waccamaw Cooke, 1941a † (Pliocene, east coast of USA)

Arbacia punctulata
Arbacia lixula

References

↑ Smith, A. (2005). "The Echinoid Directory". https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/echinoid-directory/taxa/taxon.jsp?id=1505.

Wikidata ☰ Q2859607 entry

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