Araeosoma alternatum
| Araeosoma alternatum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Echinothurioida |
| Family: | Echinothuriidae |
| Genus: | Araeosoma |
| Species: | A. alternatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Araeosoma alternatum (Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, 1934) | |
Araeosoma alternatum is a species of sea urchin of the family Echinothuriidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Araeosoma and lives in the sea. Araeosoma alternatum was first scientifically described in 1934 by Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, a Danish zoologist.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Kroh, A. (2010). Araeosoma alternatum (Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, 1934). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
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