Arbacia punctulata

Arbacia punctulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidea
Order: Arbacioida
Family: Arbaciidae
Genus: Arbacia
Species:
A. punctulata
Binomial name
Arbacia punctulata
(Lamarck, 1816)
Synonyms[1]
  • Anapesus carolinus Holmes, 1860
  • Echinocidaris davisii A. Agassiz, 1863
  • Echinocidaris punctulata (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Echinus punctulatus Lamarck, 1816

The Atlantic purple sea urchin (Arbacia punctulata) is a species of sea urchins from the family Arbaciidae, native to the Atlantic Ocean.

  1. ^ "Arbacia punctulata (Lamarck, 1816)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 4 August 2023.