Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Synonyms
Purple Sea Urchin
Purple Sea Urchins
Sea Urchin, Purple
Sea Urchins, Purple
Urchin, Purple Sea
Urchins, Purple Sea
A species of SEA URCHINS in the family Strongylocentrotidae found on the Pacific coastline from Alaska to Mexico. This species serves as a major research model for molecular developmental biology and other fields.