Location: Halifax Point (Port Stephens, NSW)

Habitat: Subtidal reef, 7 m

Location: Halifax Point (Port Stephens, NSW)

Habitat: Subtidal reef, 7 m

Phyllacanthus parvispinus
Eastern slate pencil urchin

 

Phylum: Echinodermata

Class: Echinoidea

Subclass: Cidaroidea

Order: Cidaroida

Family: Cidaridae

Subfamily: Cidarinae

Genus: Phyllacanthus

Species: parvispinus

 

 

Similar species:
Phyllacanthus irregularis