Strongylocentrotus
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| Strongylocentrotus | |
|---|---|
| File:Strongylocentrotus purpuratus P1160330.jpg | |
| Strongylocentrotus purpuratus | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Camarodonta |
| Family: | Strongylocentrotidae |
| Genus: | Strongylocentrotus Brandt, 1835 [1] |
Strongylocentrotus is a genus of sea urchins in the family Strongylocentrotidae containing several species.
Species
[edit | edit source]The World Register of Marine Species includes:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongylocentrotus djakonovi Baranova, 1957 | Bering Sea | ||
| File:S. droe.JPG | Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (Müller, 1776) | green sea urchin | the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans to a northerly latitude of 81 degrees and as far south as the Puget Sound (Washington State) and England |
| File:Expl2777 Strongylocentrotus fragilis.jpg | Strongylocentrotus fragilis Jackson, 1912 | ||
| File:Strongylocentrotus intermedius 1.jpg | Strongylocentrotus intermedius (Agassiz, 1863) | Sea of Japan, Pacific Ocean | |
| File:Strongylocentrotus pallidus.jpg | Strongylocentrotus pallidus (Sars, 1871) | Norway, off Russia from the Barents Sea down to the central part of the Sea of Japan | |
| Strongylocentrotus polyacanthus Agassiz and H. L. Clark, 1907 | off Simushir Island | ||
| Strongylocentrotus pulchellus Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907 | Gulf of Jantary, SW coast of Sachalin | ||
| File:Strongylocentrotus purpuratus 1.jpg | Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Stimpson, 1857) | purple sea urchin | Pacific Ocean extending from Ensenada, Mexico to British Columbia, Canada. |
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- The sea urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus genomic data base from California Institute of Technology
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