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Heart Urchin

Brissopsis lyrifera (Forbes 1841)

Distribution

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From 5 to more than 200 m depth, burrowing in mud or muddy sand, all round the British Isles, except the English Channel
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Habitat

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Known from seamounts and knolls

Reference

Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.

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