Brissopsis pacifica
Appearance
Brissopsis pacifica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Echinoidea |
Order: | Spatangoida |
Family: | Brissidae |
Genus: | Brissopsis |
Species: | B. pacifica
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Binomial name | |
Brissopsis pacifica (Agassiz, 1898)
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Brissopsis pacifica is a species of sea urchins of the family Brissidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Brissopsis pacifica was first scientifically described in 1898 by Alexander Emanuel Agassiz.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Brissopsis pacifica (Agassiz, 1898). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.