Ammotrophus cyclius
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | Echinodermata
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Class: | Echinoidea
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Order: | Clypeasteroida
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Family: | |
Genus: | Ammotrophus
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Species: | A. cyclius
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Binomial name | |
Ammotrophus cyclius (Clark, 1928)
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Ammotrophus cyclius is a species of sand dollar of the family Arachnoididae. Their external skeleton, known as a test, is covered with spines. It belongs to the genus Ammotrophus and lives in the seas off southern Australia. Ammotrophus cyclius was first scientifically described in 1928 by Hubert Clark.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Ammotrophus cyclius (Hubert Lyman Clark, 1928). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
Categories:
- Clypeasteridae
- Animals described in 1928
- Taxa named by Hubert Lyman Clark
- Echinoidea stubs