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Argopatagus vitreus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Echinoidea

Family
  
Macropneustidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Echinodermata

Order
  
Spatangoida

Genus
  
Argopatagus

Argopatagus vitreus is a species of sea urchin of the family Macropneustidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Argopatagus and lives in the sea. Argopatagus vitreus was first scientifically described in 1879 by Alexander Emanuel Agassiz, an American scientist.

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Argopatagus vitreus Wikipedia