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Boltenia echinata

Boltenia echinata

Kaktussøpung(+5)·(Linnaeus, 1767)

GBIF:155298433

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(19)

Arctic Ocean
European Marine Waters
North West Atlantic
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Cobscook Bay
Gulf of Maine
United States
Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Arctic part](CA)
St. Lawrence Estuary(CA)
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Arctic part](CA)
Saint Andrews(CA)
Joes Point(CA)
Scotland(GB)
Irish Exclusive economic Zone(IE)
Norwegian West Coast(NO)
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone(SE)
Simpson Island(US)

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 6 languages.

danKaktussøpungdanengcactus sea squirtengnnokaktussekkdyrnnonobkaktussekkdyrnobswekaktussjöpungswe+1 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 6 languages.

danKaktussøpung
dan
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
engcactus sea squirt
eng
Source: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
nnokaktussekkdyr
nno
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
nobkaktussekkdyr
nob
Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
swekaktussjöpung
swe
Source: Dyntaxa. (2013). Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
rusБолтения колючая
rus
Source: Volvenko, I. V.; Orlov, A. M.; Gebruk, A. V.; Katugin, O. N.; Ogorodnikova, A. A.; Vinogradov, G. M.; Maznikova, O. A. (2019). Checklist of the trawl macrofauna from the North Pacific and adjacent seas with information about fishery importance, potential product yield, and price range, supplement to: Volvenko, Igor V; Orlov, Alexei M; Gebruk, Andrey V; Katugin, Oleg N; Ogorodnikova, Alla A; Vinogradov, Georgy M; Maznikova, Olga A (in prep.): Trawl macrofauna of the Far-Eastern Seas and North Pacific: proportion of commercial species, potential product yield, and price rang. Earth System Science Data. <em>PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science.</em>

CLASSIFICATION

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 9 proteins)

NCBI:txid864691

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CITATIONS

References(10)

  • 1

    Gosner, K. L. (1971). Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. <em>John Wiley & Sons, Inc., London.</em> 693 pp. [pdf copepod and branchiuran :445-455].

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  • 2

    Gosner, K.L. (1979). A Field Guide to the Atlantic Seashore. Invertebrates and Seaweeds of the Atlantic Coast from the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras. <em>Wiley-Interscience, Boston.</em> 329pp., figs. 1-72, pls. 1-64. [pdf copepods only].

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  • 3

    Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

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  • 4

    Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.

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  • 5

    Miner, R. W. (1950). Field book of seashore life. <em>G.P. Putnam & Sons.</em> 1-888.

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  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155298433
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    5200638
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:103814
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026