Sea Urchin Endoskeleton
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Echinodermata (echinoderms)
- Echinozoa
- Echinoidea (sea urchins)
- Euechinoidea
- Carinacea
- Echinacea
- Camarodonta
- Echinidea
- Odontophora
- Toxopneustidae
- Lytechinus
- Lytechinus variegatus
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