Anabrissus
Species of sea urchin
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Anabrissus damesi is a species of sea urchin of the family Brissidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is the only species in the genus Anabrissus and lives in the sea.[1] Anabrissus damesi was first scientifically described in 1881 by Alexander Agassiz, American scientist and engineer.[2]
| Anabrissus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Spatangoida |
| Family: | Brissidae |
| Genus: | Anabrissus Mortensen, 1950 |
| Species: | A. damesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Anabrissus damesi (Agassiz, 1881) | |
