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Clypeaster amplificatus
Description | Clypeaster amplificatus is a species of sea urchins of the Family Clypeasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. Clypeaster amplificatus was first scientifically described in 1922 by Koehler. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clypeaster_amplificatus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster : Clypeaster amplificatus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Generic Name | Clypeaster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Clypeaster amplificatus Koehler, 1922 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Koehler, R. (1922). Echinides du Musée Indien á Calcutta, II: Clypeastrides et Cassidulides. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum. 9: 5-161. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clypeaster_amplificatus |
References
Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Koehler, R. (1922). Echinides du Musée Indien á Calcutta, II: Clypeastrides et Cassidulides. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum. 9: 5-161. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971) Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls - via Catalogue of Life |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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