Holopneustes
Holopneustes is a genus of sea urchin,[2] belonging to the family Temnopleuridae.[3]
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| Genus: | Holopneustes L. Agassiz, 1841 |
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| Holopneustes porosissimus | |
Species
- Holopneustes inflatus (A. Agassiz, 1872)
- Holopneustes porosissimus L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846
- Holopneustes purpurascens (A. Agassiz, 1872)
See also
- Amblypneustes – a closely related genus
References
- Agassiz, L.; Desor, E. (1846). "Catalogue raisonné des familles, des genres, et des espèces de la classe des échinodermes". Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Troisième Série, Zoologie. 6: 305–374.
- Williamson, Jane E.; De Nys, Rocky; Carson, David G.; Steinberg, Peter D. (2000). "Induction of metamorphosis in the sea urchin Holopneustes purpurascens by a metabolite complex from the algal host Delisea pulchra". The Biological Bulletin. 198 (3): 332–345. doi:10.2307/1542689. JSTOR 1542689. PMID 10897447.
- Holopneustes at WoRMS
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