Strongylocentrotus pallidus, or the pale sea urchin, is a species of sea urchin found in rocky areas in Norway, off Russia from the Barents Sea down to the central part of the Sea of Japan.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Pale urchin being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Class
- Echinoidea
- Order
- Camarodonta
- Family
- Strongylocentrotidae
- Genus
- Strongylocentrotus
- Species
- Strongylocentrotus pallidus
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