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Echinus melo (lateral)
Description Side view: The median zones are naked and with conspicuous growth lines. Lozenge-shaped patterning is visible along the horizontal sutures.
Test diameter 80 mm, height 67 mm; Malaga, southern Spain.
Author Schultz, Heinke
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added on 2005-02-23686 viewsERMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Echinus melo Lamarck, 1816checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2006). Sea urchins: A guide to worldwide sha...
© 2005 Schultz, Heinke
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