Echinomastus?

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Echinomastus?

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Hello,
Can anyone confirm or deny that these two cacti are Echinomastus? Species?
See dime for size reference.
Thank you!
Cheers,
George
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The spination looks too sparse for an Echinomastus, a bigger, better photo would help.
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Could be Echinomastus erectocentrus, no?
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Close up of one in the back
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Closeup of one in foreground.
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Coryphantha jr IMHO
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anttisepp wrote: Wed Aug 25, 2021 4:57 am Coryphantha jr IMHO
I agree, they look more like Coryphanthas
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Thank you ohugal, anttisepp and Alejandro for your valued insights.

Cheers,
George
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