DSG - Cystocrepis setigera

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Cystocrepis setigera Alternate names: Echinocrepis setigera Author: (Agassiz, 1898) MBARI 2002 Click here for a larger image. MBARI 2005: T888-04 Click here for a larger image. Juvenile. MBARI 2012: D442 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Echinodermata (phylum) Echinoidea (class) Euechinoidea (subclass) Irregularia (infraclass) Atelostomata (superorder) Cassiduloida (order) Holasterina (suborder) Pourtalesiidae (family) Cystocrepis (genus) Cystocrepis setigera (species) Description General: Strawberry-shaped. Dark-medium purple/maroon in adults, juveniles white or light purple with spine length relatively longer. Geographic Information Habitat description: Benthic, soft sediment. Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Cystocrepis setigera ((Agassiz, 1898)) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Cystocrepis%20setigera. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-11-22.
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