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Sea potato

Echinocardium cordatum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Okame-bunbuku
Spanish erizo corazón
French oursin de sable
German kleiner Herzigel
Russian Настоящий сердцевидный морской еж

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sea potato?
The scientific name of Sea potato is Echinocardium cordatum. It belongs to the genus Echinocardium.
What is the conservation status of Sea potato?
Sea potato (Echinocardium cordatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sea potato live?
Sea potato is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Sea potato belong to?
Sea potato (Echinocardium cordatum) belongs to the genus Echinocardium, which is part of the taxonomic family Loveniidae.
Is Sea potato endangered?
No, Sea potato (Echinocardium cordatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sea potato belong to?
Sea potato (Echinocardium cordatum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Echinocardium — 1 Species

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Sea potato
Echinocardium cordatum
LC

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