Brisaster fragilis - pair of urchins
Description:
Aboral and oral view of deep-sea heart urchins from a DFO trawl survey in the St. Lawrence. Tests appear mostly-bare (missing their fine covering of small spines).
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Echinodermata (echinoderms)
- Echinozoa
- Echinoidea (sea urchins)
- Spatangoida
- Schizasteridae (puffball heart urchins)
- Brisaster
- Brisaster fragilis (delicate heart sea urchin)
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- Nozères, Claude, C.
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