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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotus pallidus (Sars G.O., 1871) 
AphiaID: 124324

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinodermata (Phylum) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEchinozoa (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinoidea (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEuechinoidea (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCarinacea (Infraclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinacea (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCamarodonta (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinidea (Infraorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOdontophora (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotus (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotus Brandt, 1835
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotus droebachiensis sachalinica Döderlein, 1906 (subjective junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotus droebachiensis var. sachalinica Döderlein, 1906 (subjective junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotus echinoides A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907 (subjective junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStrongylocentrotus sachalinicus Döderlein, 1906 (subjective junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorToxocidaris echinoides (A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907) (subjective junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorToxocidaris sachalinica (Döderlein, 1906) (subjective junior synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorToxopneustes pallidus G.O. Sars, 1871 (transferred to Strongylocentrotus)
Sources 
new combination reference Bidenkap, O. 1899. Tromsøsundets Echinodermer. Tromsø Museums Aarshefter 20, 104-112., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/26293#page/818/mode/1up
page(s): 112 [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Norwegian Bokmål Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorbleiksjøpiggsvin  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorbleiksjøpiggsvin  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
From other sources
Arctic Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorArctic Ocean [details]
Barents Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBarents Sea [details]
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorManicouagan [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSt. Lawrence Estuary [details]
North Atlantic Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEuropean waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGrand Banks [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth West Atlantic [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorShetlands [details]
North Pacific Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth Pacific [details]
Norway
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBergen [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth East Norway [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorway [details]
Sea of Japan
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSea of Japan [details]
United Kingdom
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorOrkney [details]
Feedingtypes  deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
grazer [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (36 barcodes) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (236 nucleotides; 258 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo PESI 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Notes 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorStatus Mortensen (1943: p. 200) considered Toxopneustes pallidus G.O. Sars, 1871 as a junior subjective synonym of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (O.F. Müller, 1776). [details]

From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBreeding Echinopluteus larva. February to May [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDistribution From low intertidal to more than 200 m depth, on shell or gravel grounds, S. pallidus tends to live within the gravel whereas S. droebachiensis remains on the surface; Orkeny and Shetland [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDistribution southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle valley); South slope of Anticosti Island [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorHabitat circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
ImageChecked: verified by a taxonomic editor 
Strongylocentrotus pallidus - pale sea urchins
Strongylocentrotus pal...
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124324
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2012-01-21 20:02:04Z  changed  Kroh, Andreas
  
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  Citation: Kroh, A. (2014). Strongylocentrotus pallidus (Sars G.O., 1871). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2014) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124324 on 2014-04-17
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