Psammechinus microtuberculatus

Psammechinus microtuberculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Camarodonta
Family: Parechinidae
Genus: Psammechinus
Species:
P. microtuberculatus
Binomial name
Psammechinus microtuberculatus
(Blainville, 1825)
Synonyms
  • Echinus (Psammechinus) microtuberculatus Blainville, 1825
  • Echinus decoratus L. Agassiz, 1841
  • Echinus microtuberculatus Blainville, 1825
  • Echinus parvituberculatus Blainville, 1834
  • Echinus pulchellus L. Agassiz, 1841
  • Psammechinus parvituberculatus (Blainville, 1834)
  • Psammechinus pulchellus (L. Agassiz, 1841)

Psammechinus microtuberculatus, also known as the green sea urchin, in the family Parechinidae. It was formerly known as Echinus microtuberculatus, and thought to be of the genus Echinus.

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