Title of article :
New record and range expansion of a rare spatangoid species, Metalia persica (Mortensen, 1940) (Echinoidea, Brissidae) from the Oman Sea
Author/Authors :
Fatemi ، Y. Department of Marine Biology - Faculty of Marine Sciences and Technology - University of Hormozgan
Abstract :
Spatangoida, or heart urchins, usually live as infaunal species which can be observed in all types of sediments. They are the most diverse group of sea urchins (Clark and Row, 1971; Ghiold, 1988; Ghiold and Hoffman, 1989; Villier et al., 2004).
Keywords :
Echinoderms , Sand dollar , Metalia persica , Chabahar , Iran
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Fisheries Sciences
