Lytechinus
Genus of sea urchins
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Lytechinus is a genus of sea urchins.[1]
| Lytechinus | |
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| Lytechinus variegatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Camarodonta |
| Family: | Toxopneustidae |
| Genus: | Lytechinus A. Agassiz, 1863[1] |
Species
The following extant species are listed in this genus by the World Register of Marine Species:[1][2]
- Lytechinus callipeplus H.L. Clark, 1912
- Lytechinus euerces H.L. Clark, 1912
- Lytechinus panamensis Mortensen, 1921
- Lytechinus pictus (Verrill, 1867)
- Lytechinus semituberculatus (Valenciennes in L. Agassiz, 1846)
- Lytechinus variegatus (Lamarck, 1816)
- Lytechinus williamsi Chesher, 1968
