Echinocardium australe explained

Echinocardium australe is a sea urchin in the family, Loveniidae, first described by John Edward Gray in 1851,^{[1] [2]} from specimens collected in Port Jackson and Tasmania. It is a synonym of Echinocardium cordatum.^[3]

External links

Lohrer, D, 2003, Burrowing by heart urchins: an important function in soft-sediment ecosystemsthumb|left|Underside view of test of Echinocardium australe

Notes and References

1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Echinocardium australe Gray, 1851 . 2024-02-11 . www.marinespecies.org.
2. Gray J.E. . 1851 . Descriptions of some new genera and species of Spatangidae in the British Museum . The Annals and Magazine of Natural History . 2nd Series . 7 . 130–134 [131] . John Edward Gray.
3. Web site: Echinocardium australe Gray, 1851 . 2024-02-11 . www.gbif.org . en.