Astropyga radiata

Astropyga radiata in Kenya.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diadematoida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Echinoidea Subclassis: Euechinoidea Superordo: Diadematacea Ordo: Diadematoida

Familia: Diadematidae
Genus: Astropyga
Species: Astropyga radiata

Name

Astropyga radiata (Leske, 1778)

References

• Arachchige, G.M., Jayakody, S., Mooi, R. & Kroh, A. 2019. An annotated species list of regular echinoids from Sri Lanka with notes on some rarely seen temnopleurids. Zootaxa 4571(1): 35–57. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4571.1.3 pdf Reference page.  [as Astropyga radiata p. 38]
• Loriol, P. de 1883. Catalogue raisonné des échinodermes recueillis par M. V. de Robillard à l'île Maurice. I. Échinides. Mémoires de la Société de physique et d'histoire naturelle de Genève. 28(8): 1–64. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Roter Diademseeigel
English: Red sea urchin
español: Falso erizo de fuego
français: Oursin rouge
italiano: Riccio rosso

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