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Chondrocidaris brevispina

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Species of sea urchin

Chondrocidaris brevispina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Cidaroida
Family: Cidaridae
Genus: Chondrocidaris
Species: C. brevispina
Binomial name
Chondrocidaris brevispina
(Clark, 1925)

Chondrocidaris brevispina, the raspberry sea urchin, is a species of sea urchins of the family Cidaridae. Their armour is covered with short, conical spines.

Chondrocidaris brevispina was first scientifically described in 1925 by Hubert Lyman Clark.

References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Chondrocidaris brevispina (Hubert Lyman Clark, 1925). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
  2. Clark, H.L. (1925). "A Catalogue of the Recent Sea-Urchins (Echinoidea)". Collection of the British Museum (Natural History). Oxford University Press, London. pp. 11, pl. 1: figs 1–2.
Taxon identifiers
Chondrocidaris brevispina


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