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Eucidaris tribuloides, sea urchin
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Eucidaris tribuloides, sea urchin
Dead sea urchin (Eucidaris tribuloides) showing spines attached to test. From Carrie Bow Cay, Belize
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Belize Central America Dead Echinoderm Echinodermata Echinoid Echinoidea Euechinoidea Folklore Fossil Fossilised Sea Urchin Spike Spine Urchin Cidaroida Invertebrata
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of a dead sea urchin, specifically Eucidaris tribuloides, found in the waters off Carrie Bow Cay in Belize. The delicate spines attached to its test are a testament to the unique and fascinating world of echinoderms.
Eucidaris tribuloides is a member of the Cidaridae family and belongs to the class Echinoidea within the phylum Echinodermata. Its spiked appearance gives it an otherworldly quality that has captured the imagination of many throughout history.
Sea urchins have long been associated with folklore and mythology, often symbolizing strength, protection, and resilience. Fossilized remains of these creatures have provided valuable insights into our planet's ancient marine ecosystems.
This particular specimen serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity found in Central America's waters and highlights the importance of preserving these fragile ecosystems for future generations to enjoy.
Whether you're a marine enthusiast, history buff, or simply appreciate nature's wonders, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the incredible world beneath the waves.
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