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  5. ›sea urchins
  6. ›Aulodonta
  7. ›Echinothuriacea
  8. ›Echinothurioida
  9. ›Echinothuriidae
  10. ›Echinothuriinae
  11. ›Araeosoma
Araeosoma owstoni
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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.

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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 354503.