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Araeosoma owstoni

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Echinoidea

Family
  
Echinothuriidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Echinodermata

Order
  
Echinothurioida

Genus
  
Araeosoma

Similar
  
Araeosoma, Phymosomatidae, Goniocidaris, Scutellidae, Temnopleurus toreumaticus

Araeosoma owstoni is a species of sea urchin of the family Echinothuriidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Araeosoma and lives in the sea. Araeosoma owstoni was first scientifically described in 1904 by Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen.

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Araeosoma owstoni Wikipedia