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Centrostephanus longispinus (test, oral)
Centrostephanus longispinus (test, oral)
Description Oral side: The buccal membrane is covered with small, transversely elongated plates in ambulacral position. The buccal notches are broad and deep, the ambulacral median sutures are indented as well.
Diameter of test 40 mm, height 18 mm; West Africa.
Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 190.60 kB - 1 022 x 1 014 pixels added on 2005-02-23431 viewsERMS taxaDigital photo, part of species Centrostephanus longispinus (Philippi, 1845)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha... © 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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