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Sea Urchin Collection (page 2)

Dive into the mesmerizing world of sea urchins, where Ocean Life unfolds its wonders

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Sea urchin fishermen on the harbor, 1925 (painting)

Sea urchin fishermen on the harbor, 1925 (painting)
JEB4909534 Sea urchin fishermen on the harbor, 1925 (painting) by Ducros, Edouard (1856-1936); 167x105 cm; Musee Regards de Provence, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Echinidea: sea urchins and sea dollars, 1904 (colour litho)

Echinidea: sea urchins and sea dollars, 1904 (colour litho)
4429269 Echinidea: sea urchins and sea dollars, 1904 (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1834-1919); 36x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Giltsch, Adolf, 1852-1911)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: The Blue-spotted sea urchin (Astropyga radiata) is rarely seen in Hawaii; Hawaii

The Blue-spotted sea urchin (Astropyga radiata) is rarely seen in Hawaii; Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Oursin; Sea-urchin; Seeigel (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Oursin; Sea-urchin; Seeigel (engraving)
7196919 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Oursin; Sea-urchin; Seeigel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oursin; Sea-urchin; Seeigel)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: My Native Day (engraving)

My Native Day (engraving)
7164494 My Native Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My Native Day. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Boys mocking a tall footmans hat (litho)

Boys mocking a tall footmans hat (litho)
7201197 Boys mocking a tall footmans hat (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys mocking a tall footmans hat)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voyou; Urchin; Gassenbube (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voyou; Urchin; Gassenbube (engraving)
7197957 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voyou; Urchin; Gassenbube (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voyou; Urchin; Gassenbube)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Boy stealing a ride on a horse-drawn carriage (chromolitho)

Boy stealing a ride on a horse-drawn carriage (chromolitho)
7157044 Boy stealing a ride on a horse-drawn carriage (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy stealing a ride on a horse-drawn carriage)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Close up look between the spines of a Slate pencil sea urchin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus)

Close up look between the spines of a Slate pencil sea urchin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus), Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Ten-lined urchin (Eucidaris metularia) nestled on a reef, close up, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Ten-lined urchin (Eucidaris metularia) nestled on a reef, close up, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Slate pencil sea urchin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus) on a reef with Black triggerfish

Slate pencil sea urchin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus) on a reef with Black triggerfish (Melichthys niger) and a Bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) swimming above, Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Fish and shells, 1821. Creator: Shinsai

Fish and shells, 1821. Creator: Shinsai
Fish and shells, 1821

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Aggregation of Common sea urchins (Echinus esculentus) beneath Cuvie kelp

Aggregation of Common sea urchins (Echinus esculentus) beneath Cuvie kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) forest, Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK, North Sea

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Pair of Spot gobies (Gobiusculus flavescens) nesting in a old Common sea urchin

Pair of Spot gobies (Gobiusculus flavescens) nesting in a old Common sea urchin (Echinus esculentus) shell, Loch Carron, Highlands, Scotland, UK

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: RF - Herbivorous common sea urchin (Echinus esculentus) grazes in a kelp

RF - Herbivorous common sea urchin (Echinus esculentus) grazes in a kelp (Laminaria hyperborea) forest. Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Colourful soft corals, Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum

Colourful soft corals, Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) and common sea urchins (Echinus esculentus) mass beneath a kelp forest (Laminaria hyperborea)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) living in Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium

Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) living in Fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). The female is the larger shrimp. Anilao, Batangas marine protected area, Luzon, Philippines

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Echinoderms, Jellyfish and Cnidarians, hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880

Echinoderms, Jellyfish and Cnidarians, hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880
Echinoderms, Jellyfish and Cnidarians: 1) Sea cucumber (Pentacta frondosa), 2) European edible sea urchin (Echinus esculentus), 3) Phyllacanthus imperialis, 4) Common Sea Star (Asterias rubens)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Echinus Esculentus or Common Sea Urchin; The same with the Spines rubbed off

Echinus Esculentus or Common Sea Urchin; The same with the Spines rubbed off
4429274 Echinus Esculentus or Common Sea Urchin; The same with the Spines rubbed off, from Zoological lectures delivered at the Royal institution in the years 1806 and 1807 by George Shaw

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Urchins, 1805-12 (engraving)

Urchins, 1805-12 (engraving)
4429271 Urchins, 1805-12 (engraving) by Macret, Jean-Cesar (1768-1813); 70x50 cm; New York Public Library, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Polar Bear, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Polar Bear, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999479 Polar Bear, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Plate IV, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones

Plate IV, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones
HSC403352 Plate IV, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones and Corals, c.1858-60 (graphite, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gosse, Philip Henry (1810-88); Horniman Museum

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Plate I, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones

Plate I, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones
HSC403351 Plate I, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones and Corals, c.1858-60 (graphite, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gosse, Philip Henry (1810-88); Horniman Museum

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Echinoderms, c. 1860 (colour litho)

Echinoderms, c. 1860 (colour litho)
1109874 Echinoderms, c.1860 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Naturgeschichte des TierreichsA (Natural History of the Animal Kingdom)

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Sea hedgehog (coloured engraving)

Sea hedgehog (coloured engraving)
997465 Sea hedgehog (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Some Strange Life Patterns, illustration from The Science of Life

Some Strange Life Patterns, illustration from The Science of Life
IL283088 Some Strange Life Patterns, illustration from The Science of Life (colour litho) by Brightwell, Leonard Robert (b.1889); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Promotional and educational Cards for children depicting Food Specialities of the Var

Promotional and educational Cards for children depicting Food Specialities of the Var
CHT218530 Promotional and educational Cards for children depicting Food Specialities of the Var and Bouches-du-Rhone regions, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Plate V, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones

Plate V, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones
HSC403354 Plate V, study for Actinologia Britannica: A History of the British Sea Anemones and Corals, c.1858-60 (graphite, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gosse, Philip Henry (1810-88); Horniman Museum

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Happy Eddy (Haploblepharus edwardsii) amongst Cape sea urchin (Parechinus angulosus

Happy Eddy (Haploblepharus edwardsii) amongst Cape sea urchin (Parechinus angulosus) and starfish. False Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. June

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Redspotted catshark (Schroederichthys chilensis) on sea floor amongst Sea urchins

Redspotted catshark (Schroederichthys chilensis) on sea floor amongst Sea urchins (Echinoidea). Las Tacas, Chile. November

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Sand dollars, USA

Sand dollars, USA

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Large and Small Fish Swimming Among Shells and Moss at the Bottom of the Sea, ca. 1830

Large and Small Fish Swimming Among Shells and Moss at the Bottom of the Sea, ca. 1830

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Brooks urchin shrimp (Allopontonia brooki), commensal among the venomous spines of

Brooks urchin shrimp (Allopontonia brooki), commensal among the venomous spines of Variable sea urchin (Asthenosoma varium). On sea floor, Komodo, Indonesia

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Common / Red sunstar (Crossaster papposus) amongst Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium

Common / Red sunstar (Crossaster papposus) amongst Dead mans fingers (Alcyonium digitatum) on a rocky reef, beneath kelp. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Yellow stripe clingfish (Diademichthys lineatus) living in association with the Fire Urchin

Yellow stripe clingfish (Diademichthys lineatus) living in association with the Fire Urchin (Astropyga radiata) Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) make their home in a fire urchin

Pair of Coleman shrimps (Periclimenes colemani) make their home in a fire urchin (Asthenosoma varium). The female is larger

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Micraster coranguinum (Leske), shepherds crown echinoid

Micraster coranguinum (Leske), shepherds crown echinoid
Shepherds crown echinoid (Micraster coranguinum Leske) preserved in flint. Specimen from the Cretaceous Upper Chalk, England

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Conulus albogalerus (Leske), Shepherds Crown echinoid

Conulus albogalerus (Leske), Shepherds Crown echinoid
Shepherds Crown echinoid preserved in flint. Found in Gravel derived from Cretaceous Chalk, Surrey

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Cross section digital illustration of Sea Urchin showing gonads, intestine, ampullae and radial cana

Cross section digital illustration of Sea Urchin showing gonads, intestine, ampullae and radial cana

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Flint handaxe incorporating fossil echinoid

Flint handaxe incorporating fossil echinoid
Cast of handaxe from Middle Gravels of Swanscombe, Kent. Loaned by Merseyside Museums; NHM E6870

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: 'Tom had never seen a lobster before'. Illustration by Warwick Goble

"Tom had never seen a lobster before". Illustration by Warwick Goble. From The Water Babies, published 1922
" Tom had never seen a lobster before". Illustration by Warwick Goble. From The Water Babies, published 1922

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Dried Up Sea Urchin Shells Lie Admist A Bed Of Shells Along The Shoreline Of The Ocean; South Africa

Dried Up Sea Urchin Shells Lie Admist A Bed Of Shells Along The Shoreline Of The Ocean; South Africa

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Banded Sea Urchin

Banded Sea Urchin (Echinothrix calamaris); Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Banded Sea Urchin, Hawaii, USA

Banded Sea Urchin, Hawaii, USA
This is a young banded sea urchin (Echinothrix calamaris), still has its balloon-like anal sac which is usually absent in adults due to a parasitic crab

Background imageSea Urchin Collection: Rock boring Urchin, Echinometra mathaei, Hawaii, USA

Rock boring Urchin, Echinometra mathaei, Hawaii, USA
A close look at a Rock boring urchin (Echinometra mathaei) also known as a burrowing urchin, Hawaii. This invertebrate grinds into solid limestone and excavates tubes



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Dive into the mesmerizing world of sea urchins, where Ocean Life unfolds its wonders. These fascinating creatures, like Tylocidaris clavigera and Eucidaris tribuloides, are the creators of awe-inspiring beauty in the depths of our oceans. Take a closer look at their intricate anatomy, such as the anal sack of a double-spined urchin or the mouth of a Common Sea Urchin (Echinus esculentus) found in Guillaumesse, Sark, British Channel Islands. Their unique features showcase nature's remarkable craftsmanship. Travel back in time with Temnocidaris sceptrifera and Micraster coranguinum (Leske), fossil echinoids that provide glimpses into ancient marine ecosystems. These remnants remind us of how these incredible beings have stood the test of time. In their underwater realm, sea urchins coexist with other enchanting creatures like crinoids and starfish. A close-up shot captures an extraordinary moment between a starfish and octopus on a vibrant coral reef off Zanzibar's coast in Tanzania. Witnessing this harmonious interaction is truly captivating. Even beyond oceanic boundaries, sea urchins captivate hearts wherever they go. From Newport's tide pool exhibit in Oregon to distant shores around the world, these resilient beings leave an indelible mark on those who encounter them. Let Conulus albogalerus (Leske), another Shepherds Crown echinoid species, serve as a reminder that there is still so much left to discover about these intriguing creatures lurking beneath the waves. So next time you find yourself near coastal waters or exploring marine life exhibits, keep an eye out for these marvelous sea dwellers – for within their spiky exteriors lies an astonishing world waiting to be explored.