Biology:Centrostephanus
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Short description: Genus of sea urchins
| Centrostephanus | |
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| Centrostephanus longispinus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Diadematoida |
| Family: | Diadematidae |
| Genus: | Centrostephanus Peters, 1855 |
Centrostephanus is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Diadematidae.[1]
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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| Centrostephanus asteriscus Agassiz & Clark, 1907 | North Pacific Ocean | |
| Centrostephanus besnardi Bernasconi, 1955 | Brazil | |
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Centrostephanus coronatus (Verrill, 1867) | eastern Pacific Ocean from Monterey Bay, California to Peru, including the Gulf of California |
| Centrostephanus habanensis Lambert, 1925 | Cuba | |
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Centrostephanus longispinus (Philippi, 1845) | Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea |
| Centrostephanus nitidus Koehler, 1927 | Indian Ocean | |
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Centrostephanus rodgersii (Agassiz, 1864) | New Zealand and south-east Australia. |
| Centrostephanus sylviae Fell, 1975 | Chile | |
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Centrostephanus tenuispinus Clark, 1914 | Australia |
Fossils
- † Centrostephanus sacyi Lambert, 1928
References
Wikidata ☰ Q3460652 entry
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