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Best 1 Mespilia globulus

Mespilia globulus is a regular sea-urchin belonging to the temnopleuridae family. This extant species, often called the "tuxedo urchin," is notable for its distinctive dark and light rings around its body. It’s commonly kept in aquariums by enthusiasts and researchers studying echinoderm behavior an...

2 Holopneustes inflatus

Holopneustes inflatus is a species of regular sea urchin belonging to the family Temnopleuridae, an organism originally described by the Swiss-American zoologist Louis Agassiz in 1846. As an echinoderm, it features a spherical, radially symmetrical shell covered in movable spines used for defense an...

3 Holopneustes purpurascens

Holopneustes purpurascens is a regular sea urchin in the family Temnopleuridae, described by Alexander Agassiz in 1872. It occurs in southern Australian marine habitats and is associated with kelp and other large seaweeds, among which it feeds and finds shelter. The species is of interest to marine...

4 Amblypneustes grandis

Amblypneustes grandis is a notable species of sea urchin classified in the Temnopleuridae family, first officially described by Alexander Agassiz in 1863.

5 Salmacis bicolor

Salmacis bicolor is a species of regular sea urchin belonging to the family Temnopleuridae. The marine invertebrate was originally described by the Swiss-American biologist Louis Agassiz in 1846 based on collected specimens. These echinoderms inhabit the shallow, warm waters of the Indo-Pacific regi...

6 Amblypneustes ovum

Amblypneustes ovum is a species of regular sea urchin belonging to the family Temnopleuridae. Originally described by zoologists Louis Agassiz and Edouard Desor in 1846, this marine invertebrate is native to the shallow coastal waters of Australia. As a member of the Temnopleuridae family, it featur...

7 Holopneustes porosissimus

Holopneustes porosissimus is a species of sea urchin classified within the Temnopleuridae family, first formally described by Louis Agassiz in 1846.

8 Amblypneustes leucoglobus

Amblypneustes leucoglobulus is a species of sea urchin in the family Temnopleuridae, originally described by German marine biologist Ludwig Döderlein in 1885.

9 Salmacis nuda

*Salmacis nuda* is a notable species of sea urchin belonging to the family Temnopleuridae. First formally described by Alexander Agassiz in 1904, this echinoid is found in the shallow waters of the Indo-Pacific region. Like other regular sea urchins, it possesses a spherical, radially symmetrical te...

10 Salmacis rubricincta

Salmacis rubricincta is a species of sea urchin in the family Temnopleuridae, formally described by Danish marine biologist Theodor Mortensen in 1942.

11 Amblypneustes pallidus

Amblypneustes pallidus is a species of sea urchin belonging to the Temnopleuridae family, historically described by the French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1816.

12 Salmacis roseoviridis

Salmacis roseoviridis is a species of sea urchin belonging to the Temnopleuridae family, originally described by Ludwig Döderlein in 1902.

13 Amblypneustes formosus

Amblypneustes formosus is a species of sea urchin from the family Temnopleuridae, originally described by Louis Agassiz and Edouard Desor in 1846.

14 Salmacis belli

Salmacis belli is a species of sea urchin in the family Temnopleuridae, originally described by Ludwig Döderlein in 1902 from specimens found in the Indo-Pacific.

15 Amblypneustes elevatus

Amblypneustes elevatus is a species of sea urchin belonging to the family Temnopleuridae, first described by American zoologist Hubert Lyman Clark in 1912.

16 Amblypneustes corrali

Amblypneustes corrali is a recognized species of sea urchin within the Temnopleuridae family, distinguished by its specific ecological traits.

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