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Amphipneustes bifidus

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Amphipneustes bifidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Genus: Amphipneustes
Species:
A. bifidus
Binomial name
Amphipneustes bifidus
Mortensen, 1950

Amphipneustes bifidus is a species of sea urchin. Their armor is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Amphipneustes and lives in the sea. Amphipneustes bifidus was first scientifically described in 1950 by Ole Mortensen, a Danish scientist.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Amphipneustes bifidus (Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, 1950). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.