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Meoma ventricosa (Lamarck, 1816)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Echinodermata
class
Echinoidea
order
Spatangoida
family
Brissidae
genus
Meoma
species
Meoma ventricosa

Name

Synonyms
Brissus panis Grube, 1857
Brissus ventricosus (Lamarck, 1816)
Spatangus ventricosus Lamarck, 1816
Homonyms
Meoma ventricosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Common names
Cake Urchin in English
Erizo corazón in Spanish
Oursin spatangue rouge, Oursin de sable rouge in French
Red Heart Urchin in English
Red heart urchin, West Indian sea biscuit in English
Sea Pussy in English
Spatangue rouge in French
West Indian Sea Biscuit in English
erizo corazón in language.
ježovka bahamská in Czech
large heart urchin in English
large heart urchin in English
Red Heart Urchin in English
West Indian Sea Biscuit in English
large heart urchin in English

Bibliographic References

  1. De Bruyn, C.; David, B.; De Ridder, C.; Rigaud, T. (2010). Asymmetric exploitation of two echinoid host species by a parasitic pea crab and its consequences for the parasitic life cycle. <i>Marine Ecology Progress Series</i>. 398: 183-191.
  2. De Bruyn, C.; Rigaud, T.; David, B.; De Ridder, C. (2009). Symbiosis between the pea crab Dissodactylus primitivus and its echinoid host Meoma ventricosa: potential consequences for the crab mating system. <i>Marine Ecology Progress Series</i>. 375: 173-183.
  3. Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
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