Summary ²

Echinocardium cordatum, or the sea potato, is a sea urchin in the family Loveniidae. It is found in sub-tidal regions in temperate seas around the world and lives buried in the sandy sea floor.

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1. (c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/31625633@N00/4540896931
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocardium_cordatum

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