European Edible Sea Urchin
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Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758 |
The European edible sea urchin (Echinus esculentus) is a species of invertebrate in the Echinidae family.
[edit] Distribution
It is found in Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
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[edit] Source
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Echinus esculentus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 05 August 2007.