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Abatus cavernosus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Schizasteridae

Phylum
  
Echinodermata

Order
  
Spatangoida

Class
  
Echinoidea

Genus
  
Abatus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Spatangoida, Brissidae, Atelostomata

Abatus cavernosus is a species of sea urchin of the family Schizasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It came from the genus Abatus and lives in the sea. Abatus cavernosus was first scientifically described in 1845 by Philippi.

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Abatus cavernosus Wikipedia