Arbacia

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Kingdom Animalia Order Arbacioida Scientific name Arbacia Rank Genus		Phylum Echinodermata Family Arbaciidae Higher classification Arbaciidae

Lower classifications Arbacia punctulata, Arbacia lixula

Black sea urchin arbacia lixula

Arbacia is a genus of sea urchins, widespread in the Atlantic and east pacific oceans.

Arbacia crenulata Kier, 1963 † (Miocene, east coast of USA)

Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825) (Patagonia and Antarctica)

Arbacia lixula (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mediterranean)

Arbacia punctulata (Lamarck, 1816) (Caribbean)

Arbacia rivuli Cooke, 1941a † (Pliocene, east coast of USA)

Arbacia spatuligera (Valenciennes, 1846) (Peru and Chile)

Arbacia stellata (Blainville, 1825; ?Gmelin, 1788) (East Pacific)

Arbacia waccamaw Cooke, 1941a † (Pliocene, east coast of USA)

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