Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825) is a animal in the Arbaciidae family, order Arbacioida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825)

Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825)

Arbacia dufresnii is a spiny sea urchin in the Arbaciidae family, first scientifically described by Blainville in 1825.

Family
Genus
Arbacia
Order
Arbacioida
Class
Echinoidea

About Arbacia dufresnii (Blainville, 1825)

Arbacia dufresnii is a species of sea urchin that belongs to the family Arbaciidae. The protective outer armour of this sea urchin is covered with spines. This species was first formally described scientifically in 1825 by Blainville.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Echinodermata Echinoidea Arbacioida Arbaciidae Arbacia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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