Abatus

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Abatus
Abatus cavernosus - Heart urchins from the depths - Figure 6 (cropped).png
Abatus cavernosus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Abatus
Troschel, 1851
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Spatagodesma (Agassiz, 1898)
  • Spatangodesma(misspelling)
  • Tripylus (Abatus) (Troschel, 1851)

Abatus is a genus of sea urchins belonging to the family Schizasteridae.[2]

The species of this genus are found in Antarctica and southernmost America.[2]

Species:[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Abatus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Abatus Troschel, 1851". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
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