Phymosoma hexoaporum Lambert 1927 (sea urchin)

Echinoidea - Calycina - Phymosomatidae

Synonym: Phymosoma paronai Checchia-Rispoli 1933

Belongs to Phymosoma according to A. B. Smith 1995

Sister taxa: Phymosoma baylei, Phymosoma binexilis, Phymosoma corneti, Phymosoma dixie, Phymosoma gehrdenense, Phymosoma gigantea, Phymosoma hilli, Phymosoma maastrichtensis, Phymosoma peloria, Phymosoma princeps, Cyphosoma canali, Cyphosoma riograndensis, Cyphosoma volanum

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phymosoma hexoaporum in the database

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