Echinus esculentus Linnaeus, 1758
(Common Sea-urchin, Edible Sea Urchin)

Interactions where Echinus esculentus is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is ectoparasitised by adult Pelseneeria stylifera a prosobranch mollusc Eulimidae British Prosobranch and other operculate gastropod molluscs, Graham, A., 1971
 /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Eulimidae/Pelseneeria stylifera/Pelseneeria styliferaa prosobranch molluscadult Animal / parasite / ectoparasite /Animalia/Echinodermata/Echinoidea/Camarodonta/Echinidae/Echinus esculentus/Echinus esculentuscommon sea-urchin, edible sea urchin adult ectoparasitises

Author & YearTitleSource
Graham, A., 1971British Prosobranch and other operculate gastropod molluscsSynopses of the British Fauna (New Series), 2, ed 1 edition, 112pp, The Linnean Society of London

Echinus esculentus (Common Sea-urchin, Edible Sea Urchin) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEchinus esculentus (Common Sea-urchin, Edible Sea Urchin)
GenusEchinus (a genus of echinoderms)
FamilyECHINIDAE (a family of sea urchins)
InfraorderEchinidea (an infraorder of echinoderms)
OrderCAMARODONTA (an order of echinoderms)
SuperorderECHINACEA (a superorder of echinoderms)
InfraclassCarinacea (an infraclass of echinoderms)
SubclassEUECHINOIDEA (a subclass of echinoderms)
ClassECHINOIDEA (sea urchins)
SubphylumECHINOZOA (a subphylum of echinoderms)
PhylumECHINODERMATA (starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Echinus esculentus (Common Sea-urchin, Edible Sea Urchin)

Echinus esculentus (Common Sea-urchin, Edible Sea Urchin) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Echinus esculentus (Common Sea-urchin, Edible Sea Urchin):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 11 images of Echinus esculentus (Common Sea-urchin, Edible Sea Urchin)
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