Genus

Strongylocentrotus

Strongylocentrotus purpuratus. Photo: (c) Robby Deans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Strongylocentrotus is a genus of sea urchins in the family Strongylocentrotidae containing several species.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
    - Subphylum: Echinozoa (Sea urchins and sea cucumbers)
      - Class: Echinoidea (Sea urchins, sand dollars, and heart urchins)
        Subclass: Euechinoidea (Sea urchins)
        Infraclass: Carinacea
        Subterclass: Echinacea
        Order: Camarodonta
        Infraorder: Echinidea
        Superfamily: Odontophora
        Family: Strongylocentrotidae
        Genus: Strongylocentrotus
        Species: Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Pacific purple sea urchin)
        Species: Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (Green sea urchin)

Subtaxa

Species: Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Pacific purple sea urchin)

Species: Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (Green sea urchin)

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