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Goniocidaris (Goniocidaris) impressa (lateral)
Goniocidaris (Goniocidaris) impressa (lateral)
Description Side view: The primary spines are covered by coarse thorns, but only over the upper side of the shaft. The underside shows narrow longitudinal ridges. The plate sutures are marked by naked bands.
Diameter with spines 89 mm; Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 198.78 kB - 1 356 x 1 018 pixels added on 2005-02-23208 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, entire species Goniocidaris (Goniocidaris) impressa Koehler, 1926 represented as Goniocidaris impressa Koehler, 1926checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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