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''Arbacia'' is a genus of sea urchins, widespread in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans.


Species

According to the
World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scientific specialis ...
: * '' Arbacia crenulata'' Kier, 1963 † (
Miocene The Miocene ( ) is the first epoch (geology), geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma). The Miocene was named by Scottish geologist Charles Lyell; the name comes from the Greek words (', "less") and (', "new") and mea ...
, east coast of USA) * '' Arbacia dufresnii'' ( Blainville, 1825) (Patagonia and Antarctica) * '' Arbacia lixula'' (
Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...
, 1758)
(Mediterranean) * '' Arbacia punctulata'' (
Lamarck Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck (; ), was a French naturalist, biologist, academic, and soldier. He was an early proponent of the idea that biolo ...
, 1816)
(Caribbean) * '' Arbacia rivuli'' Cooke, 1941a † (
Pliocene The Pliocene ( ; also Pleiocene) is the epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58Arbacia spatuligera'' (
Valenciennes Valenciennes (, also , , ; nl, label=also Dutch, Valencijn; pcd, Valincyinnes or ; la, Valentianae) is a commune in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced a ...
, 1846)
(Peru and Chile) * '' Arbacia stellata'' ( Blainville, 1825; ?Gmelin, 1788) (East Pacific) * '' Arbacia waccamaw'' Cooke, 1941a † (
Pliocene The Pliocene ( ; also Pleiocene) is the epoch in the geologic time scale that extends from 5.333 million to 2.58 Image:Arbacia punctulata Flower Garden Banks.jpg, '' Arbacia punctulata'' Image:Arbacia lixula 03.JPG, '' Arbacia lixula''


References

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