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Echinus esculentus: the name is derived from the Greek word 'echinos' which means hedgehog. It is an omniverous grazer which fed mostly on seaweed and what ever else it managed to find. The species is still alive today, but is on the Red list of Threatened Species.
Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Echinodermata, Class: Echinoidea, Order: Camarodermata, Family: Echinidae, Genus: Echinus, Species: esculentus.
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Echinus esculentus - fossil sea urchin
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Code: FSU-110
Price: $8.00
Shipping Weight: 0.70 pounds
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Time: Pliocene to present, approximately 10-3.7 million years ago.
Location: Morocco, Africa.Dimensions: 1-9/16" x 7/8"
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