Sterechinus [Sterechinus]

Description

Sterechinus is recognized as an invalid genus within the Clavulariidae family and has often been confused with other genera due to historical misclassifications. The species previously attributed to this genus have been reassigned to more accurately described genera based on modern taxonomic understanding. This highlights the evolving nature of marine taxonomy as new technologies and methodologies provide better insights into the relationships and characteristics of marine organisms.

Species

Neptune's Necklace Sea Urchin [Sterechinus neumayeri]

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Antarctic Sea Urchin [Sterechinus antarcticus]

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Large Antarctic Sea Urchin [Sterechinus agassizi]

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Taxonomy