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Echinoidea (sea urchins)
Astropyga pulvinata var. venusta (aboral)
Description
This variety differs from the species by the colour: The test is dark purplish, and the light angles on the naked interambulacral zones are very conspicuous. The typical A. pulvinata is greenish.
Diameter with spines ca. 130 mm; Isla Uva, Pacific Panama.
Author
Schultz, Heinke
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Echinoidea taxa
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Astropyga pulvinata var. venusta
Verrill, 1867
accepted as
Astropyga pulvinata
(Lamarck, 1816)
checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24
From reference
Schultz, H. (2011). Sea urchins III: Worldwide regular de...
© 2011 Schultz, Heinke
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