Echinothrix calamaris

Double spined urchin
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Diadematoida
Family: Diadematidae
Genus: Echinothrix
Species:
E. calamaris
Binomial name
Echinothrix calamaris
Pallas, 1774

Echinothrix calamaris, known commonly as the banded sea urchin or double spined urchin among other vernacular names, is a species of sea urchin in the family Diadematidae.

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