Caenocentrotus Explained

Caenocentrotus is a monotypic genus of sea urchins of the family Echinometridae. Its sole accepted species is Caenocentrotus gibbosus, a spine-covered urchin first scientifically described in 1846 by L. Agassiz, in L. Agassiz & Desor.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Caenocentrotus gibbosus (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) . 2024-04-20 . www.marinespecies.org.