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Brissus obesus

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Brissus obesus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Brissidae
Genus: Brissus
Species:
B. obesus
Binomial name
Brissus obesus
Verrill, 1867

Brissus obesus is a species of sea urchins of the family Brissidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Brissus obesus was first scientifically described in 1867 by Verrill.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Brissus obesus (Verrill, 1867). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.