Echinometra mathaei | University of the Philippines Mindanao MARINA Project

Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825)

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Classification

Kingdom » Animalia

Phylum » Echinodermata

Class » Echinoidea

Order » Camarodonta

Family » Echinometridae

Genus » Echinometra

Species » mathaei

Echinometra mathaei (Blainville, 1825)
(Rock-boring urchin)

Description »
Echinometra mathaei, the burrowing urchin, is a species of sea urchin in the family Echinometridae. It occurs in shallow waters in the Indo-Pacific region. The type locality is Mauritius.
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Local Name »

Locality/Distribution » [Aundanao, Samal, Davao del Norte] [Catagman, Samal, Davao del Norte] [Kaputian, Samal, Davao del Norte] [Pangubatan, Samal, Davao del Norte]

Collectors/Field Observers » MA Fortaleza, JM Consuegra, FB Aquino, GY Ang

Species ID by » MA Fortaleza

Institution/Project » University of the Philippines Mindanao MARINA Project

Collection Code » [None] [None] [None] [None]

Cite this page as: Fortaleza, M. A., Lanutan, J. J., Consuegra, J. M., & Nañola, C. L. (2020). Diversity of echinoderms in intertidal and shallow-water areas of Samal Island, Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science, 150, 281-297.

IUCN Conservation Status » Not Evaluated Visit IUCN

Sample Availability and Preservation » N/A

GenBank Accession Number » N/A

Curated by » Maybelle Fortaleza

Last Updated » Sept. 7, 2023, 4:20 p.m.

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Please contact: Maybelle Fortaleza (University of the Philippines Mindanao) via email: "mafortaleza@up.edu.ph"

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