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Family: Loveniidae



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16 species (see list below)
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Breynia desorii
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Batoy, Corazon B.

Indo-West Pacific, Atlant
Max. Length 6 cm WD
Echinocardium cordatum(Pennant, 1777)

Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.
 
Echinocardium cordatum
[Cardiac sea potato]
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Echinocardium fenauxi
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Echinocardium flavescens
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Coudre, Christian

Atlantic and the Mediterr

Echinocardium mediterraneum(Forbes, 1844)

Photo by Coudre, Christian
 
Echinocardium mediterraneum
[]
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Echinocardium mortenseni
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Echinocardium pennatifidum
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Homolampas hastata
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Homolampas lovenioides
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Max. Length 7.5 cm TBW
 
Lovenia cordiformis
[Sea porcupine]
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Lovenia doederleini
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Lovenia elongata
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Lovenia gregalis
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Lovenia hawaiiensis
[Hawaiian lovenia]
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Lovenia subcarinata
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Lovenia triforis
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