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Astriclypeus mannii
- Usual depth4 m
- Water temperature19–21 °C
- Best monthsJune and October
- How commonRare
About this species
Astriclypeus mannii is a species of sea urchin of the family Astriclypeidae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Astriclypeus and lives in the sea. Astriclypeus mannii was first scientifically described in 1867 by Verrill.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Astriclypeus mannii”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the article
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 0 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 1 records
- July: 0 records
- August: 0 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 1 records
- November: 0 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 4 m · Deepest record: 4 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 19–21 °C
Names and classification
Names in 3 more languages
- Japanese
- スカシカシパン
- Korean
- 구멍연잎성게
- Simplified Chinese
- 曼氏孔盾海膽
Other scientific names: Astriclypeus manni, Crustulum gratulans
Similar species
Slender Keyhole Sand DollarSculpsitechinus tenuissimus
- Eared Keyhole Sand Dollar
Sculpsitechinus auritus
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 12 open-data records from 1992 to 2001.
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