Caenopedina hawaiiensis

Caenopedina hawaiiensis is a species of sea urchins of the Family Pedinidae. Their armor is covered with spines. Caenopedina hawaiiensis was first scientifically described in 1912 by Hubert Lyman Clark.[1][2]

Caenopedina hawaiiensis
Caenopedina cf. hawaiiensis seen off Hawaii by NOAAS Okeanos Explorer mission
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Pedinoida
Family: Pedinidae
Genus: Caenopedina
Species:
C. hawaiiensis
Binomial name
Caenopedina hawaiiensis
H.L.Clark, 1912

References

  1. Kroh, A. (2010). Caenopedina hawaiiensis (H. L. Clark, 1912). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
  2. Clark, H.L. (1912). "Hawaiian and other Pacific Echini. The Pedinidae, Phymosomatidae, Stomopneustidae, and Echinometridae". Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College. 34 (4): 217-221; pl. 90: figs 1-4, pl. 91: figs 1-13, pl. 105: figs 1-5.


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