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Apatopygus recens
Species of sea urchin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apatopygus recens is a species of sea urchin of the family Apatopygidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Apatopygus and lives in the sea. Apatopygus recens was first scientifically described in 1836 by Milne-Edwards, French zoologist.[1]
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Apatopygus recens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Echinoidea |
Order: | Cassiduloida |
Family: | Apatopygidae |
Genus: | Apatopygus |
Species: | A. recens |
Binomial name | |
Apatopygus recens (Milne-Edwards, 1836) | |
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