Abatus koehleri is a species of sea urchin of the family Schizasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It was first scientifically described in 1908 by Koehler.[2] It is known from the South Orkneys.[3]

Abatus koehleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Spatangoida
Family: Schizasteridae
Genus: Abatus
Species:
A. koehleri
Binomial name
Abatus koehleri
(Thiéry, 1909)
Synonyms[1]
  • Abatus elongatus (Koehler, 1908)
  • Hemiaster elongatus Koehler, 1908
  • Hemiaster koehleri Thiéry 1909

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References

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  1. ^ "Abatus koehleri". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Abatus elongatus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Abatus - Natural History Museum". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-08-18.