Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis
Also known as green sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
zee-egel uit de familie Strongylocentrotidae
Species
green sea urchin
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassEchinoidea
- OrderCamarodonta
- FamilyStrongylocentrotidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded39,696
How to Distinguish from Similar Species: Since juvenile S. purpuratus urchins may have pale green spines, S. droebachiensis may be mistaken for them. S. pallidus, a deep subtidal species, is a lighter green and its tube feet are as light or lighter than its spines.
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Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis is een zee-egel uit de familie Strongylocentrotidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1776 gepubliceerd door Otto Friedrich Müller. De soortnaam "droebachiensis" is afgeleid van de naam van de Noorse stad Drøbak.
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