Sea Urchin Skeleton

3D Model

Schizaster orbignyanus - 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 used.

Species: Schizaster orbignyanus Family: Schizasteridae Field No. EJ-X-23 Collected in 1968 near Dry Tortugas, Florida. Accession no. FSBC I 6462

Collected by D. Keith Serafy

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.