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Lovenia elongata (oral internal structures)
Lovenia elongata (oral internal structures)
Description Internal structures of the oral side: View to the inner surface of the test: The muscles of the strong locomotory spines are fixed in deeply depressed, asymmetrical areoles around the tubercles. On the internal surface they form dense, spiral parapets, which decrease in size towards the margin. Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 110.91 kB - 770 x 1 214 pixels added on 2005-02-23324 viewsEchinoidea taxaDigital photo, part of species Lovenia elongata (Gray, 1845)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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