Long-Spined Sea Biscuit

3D Model

Collaboration to digitize biological collections with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWRI) and the USF CDHGI. Structured Light laser scanning and image texture mapping of a long-spined sea biscuit.

Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Echinoidea Family: Brissidae Genus: Plagiobrissus Species: grandis Collection Date: April 11, 1968 Dry Tortugas, Monroe County, Florida, 60 ft. depth Field specimen no.: EJ68022 Accession no.: I6463

The Florida Biodiversity Collections are used by scientists and students as guides as they identify animals collected during research, as sources for research material, or for educational exhibits.