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Poriocidaris purpurata (oral)
Poriocidaris purpurata (oral)
Description Oral side: All oral spines are pale. The primaries lack also the thickening. The adoral-most have serrated sides.
Diameter 51 mm; Northeast Atlantic, west of Ireland.
ZMUH Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 139.91 kB - 788 x 1 246 pixels added on 2011-02-23594 viewsERMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Poriocidaris purpurata (Thomson, 1872) accepted as Histocidaris purpurata (Thomson, 1872)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2011). Sea urchins III: Worldwide regular de... © 2011 Schultz, Heinke
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