Echinometra
Genus of sea urchins
| Echinometra | |
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| Echinometra mathaei | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Camarodonta |
| Family: | Echinometridae |
| Genus: | Echinometra Gray, 1825 |
| Species | |
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Echinometra is a genus of sea urchins in the family Echinometridae.
Species
The following species are listed in the World Echinoidea Database:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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 | Echinometra insularis H.L. Clark, 1912 | Easter Island. |
 | Echinometra lucunter (Linnaeus, 1758) | western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. |
 | Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825) | Indo-Pacific region |
 | Echinometra oblonga (Blainville, 1825) | tropical Indo-Pacific and Southern Africa |
 | Echinometra vanbrunti A. Agassiz, 1863 | Pacific (Mexico) |
 | Echinometra viridis A. Agassiz, 1863 | western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. |
References
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- ^ Kroh, Andreas (2010). Kroh A, Mooi R (eds.). "Echinometra Gray, 1825". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
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