Clypeaster elongatus

Clypeaster elongatus is a species of sea urchins of the Family Clypeasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. Clypeaster elongatus was first scientifically described in 1948 by Hubert Lyman Clark.[1]

Clypeaster elongatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Echinoidea
Order:
Clypeasteroida
Family:
Clypeasteridae
Genus:
Clypeaster
Species:
C. elongatus
Binomial name
Clypeaster elongatus
(Clark, 1948)

See also

References
  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Clypeaster elongatus (Clark, 1948). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.


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