Jump to content

Fellaster zelandiae

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is the current revision of this page, as edited by Animal lover 666 (talk | contribs) at 09:44, 24 April 2022. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this version.

(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Fellaster zelandiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Clypeasteroida
Family: Clypeasteridae
Genus: Fellaster
Species:
F. zelandiae
Binomial name
Fellaster zelandiae
(Gray, 1855)
Synonyms[1]

Arachnoides zelandiae Gray, 1855

Fellaster zelandiae, which is also called a cake urchin, or the snapper biscuit, is an echinoderm of the family Arachnoididae, endemic to New Zealand. The maximum width of this type of echinoderm is 100 mm.

Arachnoides zelandiae underside

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Durham, J. W. (1955). "Classification of clypeasteroid echinoids". California University Publications in Geological Science. 31: 73–198.