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Echinometridae
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Echinometridae

The Echinometridae are a family of sea urchins in the class Echinoidea.

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9 branches of this family, most-observed first

Rock-boring Urchins

genusEchinometra

Heliocidaris

genusHeliocidaris

Heterocentrotus

genusHeterocentrotus

Colobocentrotus

genusColobocentrotus

Evechinus

genusEvechinus

Echinostrephus

genusEchinostrephus

Caenocentrotus

genusCaenocentrotus

Selenechinus

genusSelenechinus

Zenocentrotus

genusZenocentrotus

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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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 47615.