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Purple Heart Urchin

Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Spatangus purpureus
Species recognized by wikipedia NL, Belgium Species List, Denmark Species List, France Species List, Greece Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Italy Species List, Norway Species List, Portugal Species List, Russia Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Ionian Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, wikipedia GA, and NCBI
Spatangus purpureus
Recognized by Arctic Register of Marine Species
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Muller 1776
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776
Species recognized by GBIF classification and Aruba Species List
Prospatangus purpureus
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Spatangus purpureus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, literature body sizes metazoa, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Spatangus purpureus
Recognized by BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Spatangus purpureus Muller 1776
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, World Register of Marine Species, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Prospatangus purpureus (O. F. Müller 1776)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Spatagus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Spatangus Regina
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Spatangus meridionalis Risso 1825
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Spatangus reginae Gray 1851
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Spatangus spinosissimus Desor ex L. Agassiz & Desor 1847
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Prospatangus purpureus (O. F. Muller 1776)
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Spatagus purpureus O. F. Muller 1776
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Spatangus meridionalis Risso 1825
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Spatangus regina
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Spatangus reginae Gray 1851
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Spatangus spinosissimus Desor ex L. Agassiz & Desor 1847
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Prospatangus purpureus (O. F. Müller 1776)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Prospatangus purpureus (O. F. Müller 1776)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Spatagus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Spatagus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Spatangus Regina
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Spatangus meridionalis Risso 1825
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Spatangus meridionalis Risso 1825
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Spatangus regina
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Spatangus reginae Gray 1851
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Spatangus reginae Gray 1851
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Spatangus spinosissimus Desor ex L. Agassiz & Desor 1847
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
Spatangus spinosissimus Desor ex L. Agassiz & Desor 1847
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Spatangus spinosissimus Desor in L. Agassiz & Desor 1847
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Common Names

English

purple heart urchin preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
violet heart-urchin
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Albanian

iriqi zemër i detit i purpurt preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Arabic

kanfoude preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Catalan; Valencian

garota cor preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Dutch; Flemish

paarse zeeklit preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
purperen zeeklit
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species (prefers this name)

French

oursin de vase violet preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
spatangue pourpre
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Irish

croídín corcra preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

peto di dolfin preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Norwegian

purpursjømus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Spanish; Castilian

erizo de corazón purpúreo preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swedish

Purpursjömus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
purpursjömus
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
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Curated hierarchies for Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata
Echinozoa
Echinoidea Leske 1778
Euechinoidea Bronn 1860
Irregularia Latreille 1825
Atelostomata von Zittel 1879
Spatangoida L. Agassiz 1840
Brissidina Stockley, Smith, Littlewood, Lessios & MacKenzie-Dodds 2005
Spatangoidea Gray 1825
Spatangidae Gray 1825
Spatangus Gray 1825
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776 (this page)
Spatangus altus Mortensen 1907
Spatangus baixadoleitensis Maury 1934
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus capensis Döderlein 1905
Spatangus diomedeae Fell 1963
Spatangus euglyphus Laube 1868
Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
Spatangus luetkeni A. Agassiz 1872
Spatangus mathesoni McKnight 1968
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen 1925
Spatangus paucituberculatus A. Agassiz & H. L. Clark 1907
Spatangus raschi Lovén 1869
Spatangus subinermis Pomel 1887
Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Echinodermata
Echinozoa
Echinoidea
Euechinoidea Bronn 1860
Irregularia Latreille 1825
Atelostomata von Zittel 1879
Spatangoida L. Agassiz 1840
Brissidina Stockley, Smith, Littlewood, Lessios & MacKenzie-Dodds 2005
Spatangoidea Gray 1825
Spatangidae Gray 1825
Spatangus Gray 1825
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776 (this page)
Spatangus altus Mortensen 1907
Spatangus baixadoleitensis Maury 1934
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus capensis Döderlein 1905
Spatangus diomedeae Fell 1963
Spatangus euglyphus Laube 1868
Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
Spatangus Gray 1825
Spatangus luetkeni A. Agassiz 1872
Spatangus mathesoni McKnight 1968
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen 1925
Spatangus paucituberculatus A. Agassiz & H. L. Clark 1907
Spatangus raschi Lovén 1869
Spatangus subinermis Pomel 1887
Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776 (this page)
Spatangus altus Mortensen 1907
Spatangus baixadoleitensis Maury 1934
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus capensis Döderlein 1905
Spatangus diomedeae Fell 1963
Spatangus euglyphus Laube 1868
Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
Spatangus luetkeni A. Agassiz 1872
Spatangus mathesoni McKnight 1968
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen 1925
Spatangus paucituberculatus A. Agassiz & H. L. Clark 1907
Spatangus raschi Lovén 1869
Spatangus subinermis Pomel 1887
Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata
Echinozoa
Echinoidea
Spatangoida
Spatangoidea
Spatangidae
Spatangus
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Muller 1776 (this page)
Spatangus (Phymapatagus) grandituberculatus Lewis 1989
Spatangus altus Mortensen 1907
Spatangus baixadoleitensis Maury 1934
Spatangus beryl Fell 1963
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus capensis Döderlein 1905
Spatangus diomedeae Fell 1963
Spatangus euglyphus Laube 1868
Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
Spatangus luetkeni A. Agassiz 1872
Spatangus mathesoni Mc Knight 1968
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen 1925
Spatangus pallidus H. L. Clark 1908
Spatangus paucituberculatus A. Agassiz & H. L. Clark 1907
Spatangus raschi Lovén 1869
Spatangus subinermis Pomel 1887
Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928
Spatangus thor Fell 1963

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776 (this page)
Spatangus altus Mortensen 1907
Spatangus baixadoleitensis Maury 1934
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus capensis Döderlein 1905
Spatangus diomedeae Fell 1963
Spatangus euglyphus Laube 1868
Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
Spatangus luetkeni A. Agassiz 1872
Spatangus mathesoni McKnight 1968
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen 1925
Spatangus paucituberculatus A. Agassiz & H. L. Clark 1907
Spatangus raschi Lovén 1869
Spatangus subinermis Pomel 1887
Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928

GBIF classification

Animalia
Echinodermata
Echinoidea
Spatangoida
Spatangidae
Spatangus Gray 1825
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776 (this page)
Spatangus altus Mortensen 1907
Spatangus asterias Agassiz
Spatangus baixadoleitensis Maury 1934
Spatangus beryl Fell 1963
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus capensis Döderlein 1905
Spatangus coranguinum Leske 1778
Spatangus corsicus Des.
Spatangus diomedeae Fell 1963
Spatangus euglyphus Laube 1868
Spatangus gauthieri Cotteau 1896
Spatangus gibbus Lamarck 1816
Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
Spatangus grandituberculatus Lewis 1989
Spatangus heinzi Gauthier 1896
Spatangus luetkeni A. Agassiz 1872
Spatangus mathesoni Mc Knight 1968
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen 1925
Spatangus nicoleti Agassiz
Spatangus pachecoensis Pack 1909
Spatangus pallidus H. L. Clark 1908
Spatangus paucituberculatus A. Agassiz & H. L. Clark 1907
Spatangus pendulus Agassiz 1847
Spatangus peroni Cotteau 1877
Spatangus petalodes Agassiz 1847
Spatangus punctatus Lamarck 1816
Spatangus raschi Lovén 1869
Spatangus requieni Agassiz
Spatangus retusus Lamarck 1816
Spatangus rhodi Cotteau 1876
Spatangus siculus Agassiz
Spatangus striatoradiatus Leske 1778
Spatangus subinermis Pomel 1887
Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928
Spatangus thor Fell 1963

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata Bruguière 1791
Echinozoa Haeckel 1895
Echinoidea Leske 1778
Euechinoidea Bronn 1860
Atelostomata Zittel 1879
Spatangoida Claus 1876
Micrasterina A. G. Fischer 1966
Spatangidae Gray 1825
Spatangus Gray 1825
Spatangus purpureus (this page)
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus raschii Loven 1869

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata
Eleutherozoa
Echinozoa
Echinoidea
Euechinoidea
Atelostomata
Spatangoida
Spatangidae
Spatangus
Spatangus purpureus (this page)
Spatangus mathesoni
Spatangus multispinus
Spatangus raschi

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata
Echinoidea
Euechinoidea
Atelostomata
Spatangoida
Brissidina
Spatangidea
Spatangidae
Spatangus
Spatangus purpureus (this page)
Spatangus altus
Spatangus beryl
Spatangus britannus
Spatangus californicus
Spatangus canavarii
Spatangus capensis
Spatangus corsicus
Spatangus diomedeae
Spatangus inermis
Spatangus laevis
Spatangus luetkeni
Spatangus mathesoni
Spatangus multispinus
Spatangus pallidus
Spatangus paucituberculatus
Spatangus raschi
Spatangus raschii
Spatangus subinermis
Spatangus thor

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Echinodermata
Echinoidea
Spatangoida
Spatangidae
Spatangus
Spatangus purpureus O. F. Müller 1776 (this page)
Spatangus (Phymapatagus) grandituberculatus Lewis 1989
Spatangus altus Mortensen 1907
Spatangus baixadoleitensis Maury 1934
Spatangus californicus H. L. Clark 1917
Spatangus capensis Döderlein 1905
Spatangus diomedeae Fell 1963
Spatangus euglyphus brevistellatus (Venzo 1935)
Spatangus euglyphus Laube 1868
Spatangus glenni Cooke 1959
Spatangus luetkeni A. Agassiz 1872
Spatangus mathesoni McKnight 1968
Spatangus multispinus Mortensen 1925
Spatangus paucituberculatus A. Agassiz & H. L. Clark 1907
Spatangus raschi Lovén 1869
Spatangus subinermis Pomel 1887
Spatangus tapinus Schenck 1928
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