Tripneustes depressus

Tripneustes depressus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Camarodonta
Family: Toxopneustidae
Genus: Tripneustes
Species:
T. depressus
Binomial name
Tripneustes depressus
Synonyms[1]

Tripneustes depressus, the white sea urchin[2] or sea egg,[3] is a species of sea urchin in the family Toxopneustidae. It is found on the seabed in the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean including Mexico, Panama, Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands.

  1. ^ a b Kroh, Andreas (2018). "Tripneustes depressus A. Agassiz, 1863". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Details for: White Sea Urchin". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference iNaturalist was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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