''Echinocardium'' is a genus of
sea urchins of the
family
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Loveniidae, known as heart urchins.
Species
* ''
Echinocardium australe''
Gray, 1855
* ''
Echinocardium cordatum
''Echinocardium cordatum'', also known as the common heart urchin or the sea potato, is a sea urchin in the family (biology), family Loveniidae. It is found in sub-tidal regions in the NE Atlantic. Other un-named species have been identified as t ...
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( Pennant, 1777)
* ''
Echinocardium fenauxi''
Péquignat, 1963
* ''
Echinocardium flavescens''
( Müller, 1776)
* ''
Echinocardium gibbosus''
Agassiz & Desor, 1847
* ''
Echinocardium intermedium
''Echinocardium'' is a genus of sea urchins of the family (biology), family Loveniidae, known as heart urchins.
Species
* ''Echinocardium australe'' Gray, 1855
* ''Echinocardium cordatum'' (Thomas Pennant, Pennant, 1777)
* ''Echinocardium fena ...
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Mortensen, 1907
* ''
Echinocardium laevigaster''
Agassiz
* ''
Echinocardium mediterraneum
''Echinocardium'' is a genus of sea urchins of the family (biology), family Loveniidae, known as heart urchins.
Species
* ''Echinocardium australe'' Gray, 1855
* ''Echinocardium cordatum'' (Thomas Pennant, Pennant, 1777)
* ''Echinocardium fena ...
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(Forbes, 1844)
* ''
Echinocardium mortenseni
''Echinocardium'' is a genus of sea urchins of the family (biology), family Loveniidae, known as heart urchins.
Species
* ''Echinocardium australe'' Gray, 1855
* ''Echinocardium cordatum'' (Thomas Pennant, Pennant, 1777)
* ''Echinocardium fena ...
''
Thiéry, 1909
* ''
Echinocardium pennatifidum''
Norman, 1868
* ''
Echinocardium sebae''
Gray
References
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Spatangoida
Taxa named by John Edward Gray
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