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Caenopedina annulata

Order Pedinoida Suborder  
Family Pedinidae Size 27 mm
Author Mortensen, 1940 Depth deep waters
Locality Negros island, Philippines

 
Date 2006  

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Spines : Long and slender spines. Green- or whitish with reddish brown bands. 12-16 bands on the largest spines. length of the primary spines is nearly two and a half times the horizontal diameter of the test. The secondary spines are whitish with a light greenish tint.

Test : Greenish brown tint in the interambulacrum zone.

Apical system : Tubercles arranged in two separate whitish belts, one on the inner and one on the outer edge, with a broad dark belt in the middle. There are a number of dark spots in this broad dark belt as shown on the fourth photo.

Pores : Arranged in distinct arcs of three. (last photo)

 

 

 

 

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