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Poriocidaris purpurata (aboral)
Poriocidaris purpurata (aboral)
Description Aboral side: The gonopores aof the females are larger than those of the males.
Diameter of test 48 mm; female; Northeast Atlantic.
Author Schultz, Heinke JPG file - 176.10 kB - 916 x 899 pixels added on 2011-02-23486 viewsWoRMS taxaDigital photo, entire species Poriocidaris purpurata (Thomson, 1872) accepted as Histocidaris purpurata (Thomson, 1872)checked Kroh, Andreas 2021-02-24From reference Schultz, H. (2011). Sea urchins III: Worldwide regular de... © 2011 Schultz, Heinke
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