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Asthenosoma Grube 1868

Asthenosoma

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Asthenosoma is a genus of sea urchins in the family Echinothuriidae.^[1] Their spines are covered with harmful venom capsules.^[2]

Taxonomy

The World Echinoidea Database recognises the following species:

Asthenosoma dilatatum Mortensen, 1934
Asthenosoma ijimai Yoshiwara, 1897
Asthenosoma intermedium H.L. Clark, 1938
Asthenosoma marisrubri Weinberg & de Ridder, 1998 – "Red sea fire urchin"
Asthenosoma periculosum Endean, 1964
Asthenosoma striatissimum Ravn, 1928 †
Asthenosoma varium Grube, 1868 – "fire sea urchin".

"†" means an extinct taxon.

References

^ Echinodermata. B. F. Keegan, Brendan D. S. O'Connor. [Place of publication not identified]. 2020. ISBN 978-1-003-07922-4. OCLC 1190776827.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
^ Amemiya, S.; Emlet, R. B. (1992-02-01). "The Development and Larval Form of an Echinothurioid Echinoid, Asthenosoma ijimai, Revisited". The Biological Bulletin. 182 (1): 15–30. doi:10.2307/1542177. ISSN 0006-3185. JSTOR 1542177. PMID 29304716.

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Asthenosoma: Brief Summary

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Asthenosoma is a genus of sea urchins in the family Echinothuriidae. Their spines are covered with harmful venom capsules.

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