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Gracilechinus acutus is a species of sea urchin in the family Echinidae, placed in the genus Gracilechinus established by Kroh and Smith in their 2010 revision of echinoid taxonomy.
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What family does the Gracilechinus acutus sea urchin belong to?
Gracilechinus acutus is a species of sea urchin that belongs to the family Echinidae. It was placed in its current genus during a major 2010 taxonomic revision by researchers Kroh and Smith.
When was the genus Gracilechinus officially established?
The genus Gracilechinus was officially established in 2010 by researchers Kroh and Smith. This was part of a broader revision of echinoid taxonomy that reclassified species like the Gracilechinus acutus.
Who reclassified the Gracilechinus acutus species?
Researchers Kroh and Smith reclassified this sea urchin in their 2010 revision of echinoid taxonomy. They placed the species into the genus Gracilechinus within the family Echinidae.
What type of animal is Gracilechinus acutus?
Gracilechinus acutus is a species of sea urchin. It is scientifically classified within the family Echinidae and the genus Gracilechinus, which was formalized in 2010.
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