Araeosoma owstoni is a species of sea urchin of the family Echinothuriidae. Its armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Araeosoma and lives in the sea. A. owstoni was first scientifically described in 1904 by Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Echinothurioida |
| Family: | Echinothuriidae |
| Genus: | Araeosoma |
| Species: | A. owstoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Araeosoma owstoni (Mortensen, 1904)
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References
edit- ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Araeosoma owstoni (Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen, 1904). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
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