Araeosoma owstoni

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.[1]

Araeosoma owstoni
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A. owstoni
Binomial name
Araeosoma owstoni
(Mortensen, 1904)

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References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Araeosoma owstoni (Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, 1904). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
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