Kingdom Animalia Family Schizasteridae Genus Abatus Order Spatangoida | Class Echinoidea Phylum Echinodermata Rank Species | |
Similar Spatangoida, Sterechinus neumayeri, Odontaster validus, Echinocardium, Heliocidaris | ||
Abatus cordatus 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 cordatus was first scientifically described in 1876 by Verrill.
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