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Rocky Shore Species of the Americas

This is a curated list of species that occurs in rocky shores across the Americas as part of the Marine Biodiversity Observation Network Pole to Pole project (https://marinebon.github.io/p2p), funded by NASA and NOAA.

All 187

Taxonomy
« Back To Echinoderms Phylum Echinodermata
- Sea Urchins and Sea Cucumbers Subphylum Echinozoa
  - 4 Sea Urchins, Sand Dollars, and Heart Urchins Class Echinoidea
  - 1 Sea Cucumbers Class Holothuroidea

Atlantic Rock-boring Urchin ¹
Echinometra lucunter

Central American Rock-boring Urchin ²
Echinometra vanbrunti

Holothuria (Selenkothuria) portovallartensis ³
Holothuria tubulosa

Pseudechinus magellanicus ⁴

Tetrapygus niger ⁵

Edited by bdbest, Erasmo Macaya, Tylar Murray, Abby Benson, Alana H C Jute, Carol Mazzuco, drilus, EdgardoLC, Enrique Montes, maritzacardenas, Cesar Cordeiro, and Gregorio Bigatti, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Rocky Shore Species of the Americas

Atlantic Rock-boring Urchin 1 Echinometra lucunter

Central American Rock-boring Urchin 2 Echinometra vanbrunti

Holothuria (Selenkothuria) portovallartensis 3 Holothuria tubulosa

Pseudechinus magellanicus 4

Tetrapygus niger 5

Atlantic Rock-boring Urchin ¹
Echinometra lucunter

Central American Rock-boring Urchin ²
Echinometra vanbrunti

Holothuria (Selenkothuria) portovallartensis ³
Holothuria tubulosa

Pseudechinus magellanicus ⁴

Tetrapygus niger ⁵