Vol. 4 No. 1 (2012), SECTION B: LIFE SCIENCES
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2012)

Observations on the distribution and density of the rare and poorly known flower urchin, Toxopneustes roseus, (Phylum Echinodermata, Class Echinoidea, Family Toxopneustidae) in Ecuador

SECTION B: LIFE SCIENCES
Kelly Swing
Universidad San Francisco de Quito image/svg+xml
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Keywords

flower urchin
Toxopneustes
range extension
densidad

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Swing, K. (2012). Observations on the distribution and density of the rare and poorly known flower urchin, Toxopneustes roseus, (Phylum Echinodermata, Class Echinoidea, Family Toxopneustidae) in Ecuador. ACI Avances en Ciencias E Ingenierías, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.18272/aci.v4i1.79
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Abstract

A southern range extension is reported for Toxopneustes roseus, the flower urchin, along the central continental coast of Ecuador. Indications are provided for likelihood of encountering this species.

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References

Hickman, C. 1998. "A Field Guide to Sea Stars and Other Echinoderms of Galapagos." Galapagos Marine Life Series. Sugar Spring Press.

Caso, M. 1977. "Ordenes Stiridonta y Camarodonta." Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología. Contribución 84.

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