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The shingle urchin (Colobocentrotus atratus) is a species of sea urchin found in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly in areas exposed to heavy wave action. It is uniquely adapted to its harsh intertidal environment through its strongly flattened, dome-shaped test and modified, scale-like spines. T...
Colobocentrotus mertensi is a sea urchin in the family Echinometridae found across the Indo-Pacific in wave-swept intertidal zones. Its morphology is highly modified for surviving violent surf: the test is flattened and its primary spines are short, broad, and overlapping, giving the animal a shingl...
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