Astropyga

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Astropyga

Genus of sea urchins

Astropyga is a genus of sea urchins of the family Diadematidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Astropyga was first scientifically described in 1855 by John Edward Gray.[1][2]

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Species

According to World Register of Marine Species:

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References

  1. [1]
    Astropyga ITIS
  2. [2]
    Astropyga NCBI


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