Araeosoma splendens

Araeosoma splendens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Echinothurioida
Family: Echinothuriidae
Genus: Araeosoma
Species: A. splendens
Binomial name
Araeosoma splendens
(Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, 1934)

Araeosoma splendens is a species of sea urchin of the family Echinothuriidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Araeosoma and lives in the sea. Araeosoma splendens was first scientifically described in 1934 by Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen.[1]

See also

References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Araeosoma splendens (Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, 1934). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.


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