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Pseudoboletia maculata (oral)
Pseudoboletia maculata (oral)
Description Oral side of regular acroechinoids: The oral side is structured according to lifestyle and habitat: Numerous tubercles carry spines used for walking over the ground, and in the pore zones there is a narrow band of pore-pairs set with podia. This urchin lives in more sheltered water and on more or less even ground. Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 190.89 kB - 945 x 947 pixels added on 2005-02-23168 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, entire species Pseudoboletia maculata Troschel, 1869checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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