Atlantic Purple Sea Urchin

Paracentrotus lividus

Summary 2

Paracentrotus lividus is a species of sea urchin in the family Parechinidae commonly known as the purple sea urchin. It is the type species of the genus and occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Rorolinus, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arbacia_lixula_in_Banyuls.JPG
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracentrotus_lividus

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Color purple
Taxonomy:family Parechinidae
Taxonomy:class Echinoidea