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Breynia elegans

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Breynia elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Loveniidae
Genus: Breynia
Species:
B. elegans
Binomial name
Breynia elegans
Mortensen, 1948

Breynia elegans is a species of sea urchins of the family Loveniidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Breynia elegans was first scientifically described in 1948 by Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Breynia elegans (Mortensen, 1948). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.