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Clypeaster elongatus

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Clypeaster elongatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Clypeasteroida
Family: Clypeasteridae
Genus: Clypeaster
Species:
C. elongatus
Binomial name
Clypeaster elongatus
Clark, 1948

Clypeaster elongatus is a species of sea urchins of the family Clypeasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. Clypeaster elongatus was first scientifically described in 1948 by Hubert Lyman Clark.[1]

References

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