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Pebble Collector Urchin
Pseudoboletia indiana
Pseudoboletia indiana, commonly known as the pebble collector urchin, is a species of echinoderms belonging to the family Taxopneustidae. In Hawaii P. indiana is also known as hawa`e po`ohina.
From the article Pseudoboletia indiana on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Pseudoboletia indiana has a white round body with short spikes, variously colored white, pink, purple, or green at the ends. Pseudoboletia indiana is on average around 5 in (130 mm) in diameter.
Range & habitat
The pebble collector urchin can be found in Hawaii, New Zealand, Easter Island, and Madagascar.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 122118.