Name - Mellita tenuis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:924150 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Mellita tenuis Clark 1940

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Recent Publications

• Evaluation of sand grain crushing in the sand dollar Mellita tenuis (Echinoidea: Echinodermata).
• Analysis of sediment and gut contents of the sand dollars Mellita tenuis, Encope michelini, and Encope aberrans off the central Florida Gulf coast.
• Microplastics in sandy environments in the Florida Keys and the panhandle of Florida, and the ingestion by sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) and sand dollars (Echinodermata: Echinoidea).
• Movement and behavior of the sand dollar Mellita tenuis (Echinodermata: Echinoidea).
• Geochemical signatures and nanomechanical properties of echinoid tests from nearshore habitats of Florida: environmental and physiological controls on echinoid biomineralization.

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