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Caenopedina porphyrogigas (aboral)
Caenopedina porphyrogigas (aboral)
Description Aboral side: The primary tubercles in the interambulacra form very conspicuous regular rows scarcely decreasing in size towards the apical disc. There are much more coronal plates (27 to 28) than in the other species of Caenopedina.
Diameter of test c. 80 mm; Chatham Rise, New Zealand.
Author Anderson, Owen JPG file - 213.74 kB - 945 x 879 pixels added on 2011-02-23211 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, entire species Caenopedina porphyrogigas Anderson, 2009checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2011). Sea urchins III: Worldwide regular de... © 2011 Anderson, Owen
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