Brissopsis lyrifera
| Brissopsis lyrifera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Spatangoida |
| Family: | Brissidae |
| Genus: | Brissopsis |
| Species: | B. luzonica |
| Binomial name | |
| Brissopsis luzonica (Forbes, 1841) | |
Brissopsis lyrifera is a species of sea urchins of the Family Brissidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It was first described by the British naturalist Edward Forbes in 1841.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Kroh, A. (2010). Brissopsis lyrifera (Forbes, 1841). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
| External identifiers for Brissopsis lyrifera | |
|---|---|
| Encyclopedia of Life | 598146 |
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