Red Heart Urchin Meoma ventricosa

Photo: Marion Haarsma

Classification

Brissidae [family]
Meoma [genus] (1)
ventricosa [species]

Classification

Brissidae [family]
Meoma [genus] (1)
ventricosa [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Bonaire
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  • Curaçao
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    Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Bonaire
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  • Indigenous (1) - Curaçao
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    Publications

    • Hoeksema, B.W. (ed.) 2022. Marine biodiversity of Bonaire: a baseline survey (2nd edition). Preliminary results of the Bonaire Marine Biodiversity expedition. 1-78. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, and ANEMOON Foundation.
    • Korzhavina, O.A., Hoeksema, B.W. & Ivanenko, V.N. 2019. A review of Caribbean Copepoda associated with reef-dwelling cnidarians, echinoderms and sponges. Contributions to Zoology 88: 297-349. [link]
    • Stock, J.H., Humes, A.G. 1995. Copepoda associated with Echinoidea from the West Indies. Studies on the Natural History of the Caribbean Region 72: 25-46.