Sea stars, urchins & sea cucumbers
Coelopleurus floridanus
Names
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| Scientific name | Coelopleurus floridanus A.Agassiz, 1872 |
About this species
Coelopleurus floridanus is a sea urchin species in the family Arbaciidae restricted to deep waters in the western Atlantic, from the West Indies up to Cape May, New Jersey. The species may feed on bryozoans, worm tubes, and clavulariid corals. The species belongs in the subgenus Keraiophorus, which includes all extant Coelopleurus species and Oligo-Miocene species from Pakistan.
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Coelopleurus floridanus is een zee-egel uit de familie Arbaciidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1872 door Alexander Agassiz.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Echinoidea |
| Order | Arbacioida |
| Family | Arbaciidae |
| Genus | Coelopleurus |
In Suriname
1Records in Suriname
2021First record
