Abatus curvidens

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Abatus curvidens
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Abatus
Species:
A. curvidens
Binomial name
Abatus curvidens
(Mortensen, 1936)

Abatus curvidens is a species of sea urchin of the family Schizasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is in the genus Abatus and lives in the sea. Abatus curvidens was first scientifically described in 1836 by Ole Mortensen.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Abatus curvidens Mortensen, 1836. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. Gebaseerd op informatie uit het World Register of Marine Species, at the World Register of Marine Species.
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