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Centrostephanus
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Centrostephanus

Centrostephanus is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Diadematidae.

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Long-spined Sea Urchin

speciesCentrostephanus rodgersii

Crowned sea urchin

speciesCentrostephanus coronatus

Hatpin Urchin

speciesCentrostephanus longispinus

Western long-spined sea urchin

speciesCentrostephanus tenuispinus

Centrostephanus sylviae

speciesCentrostephanus sylviae

Centrostephanus asteriscus

speciesCentrostephanus asteriscus

Centrostephanus nitidus

speciesCentrostephanus nitidus

Centrostephanus besnardi

speciesCentrostephanus besnardi

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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 195801.