Sighting 4204148
Echinocardium cordatum
Heart Urchin at Tura Beach, NSW
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| Unverified | Steff | 20 Mar 2019 |
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I found these in the high tide line after the rough weather this week. They are quite fragile and some have fine, almost furry, spines. Can anyone tell me me what they are? Are they a type of sea urchin?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.930313-36.872965
- Places Tura Beach, NSW
Sighting information
- 11 Abundance
- 20 Mar 2019 02:59 PM Recorded on
- Steff Recorded by
Collections
- Marine Invertebrates Sea Stars, Sea Urchins & allies (Echinodermata) Sea Urchins (Echinoidea) Steff South Coast NatureMapr Echinocardium cordatum
Species information
- Echinocardium cordatum Scientific name
- Heart Urchin Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible