Mesocentrotus

Mesocentrotus is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Strongylocentrotidae.^[1]

Mesocentrotus
Mesocentrotus franciscanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Echinoidea
Order:	Camarodonta
Family:	Strongylocentrotidae
Genus:	Mesocentrotus Tatarenko & Poltaraus, 1993

The species of this genus are found in Japan and Northern America.^[1]

Species:^[1]

Image	Scientific name	Distribution
	Mesocentrotus franciscanus (Agassiz, 1863)	northeastern Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja California
	Mesocentrotus nudus (Agassiz, 1864)	northwest Pacific.