Echinus esculentus was reported from 15 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 15 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Northeast Atlantic: From Svalbard, UK and the Faeroes, east to the North Sea, Skagerrak and Kattegat to Finnmark, Norway, north to Greenland and Iceland and south to Portugal. Temperate to polar.
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Table 1: Present in 15 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Belgium BEL native 118471
Europe Faeroe Is. FRO native 118471
Europe France FRA native 118471
Europe Germany DEU native 2711
North America Greenland GRL native 118471
Europe Iceland ISL native 118471
Europe Netherlands NLD native 118471
Europe Norway NOR native 96310
Europe Portugal PRT native 96312
Europe Spain ESP native 118471
Europe Svalbard SJM native 106579
Europe Sweden SWE native 118475
Europe UK GBR native 118471
Europe UK Engld Wal GBE native 2844
Europe UK Scotland GBS native 118470

Table 4: Reported from 15 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Europe Belgium BEL native 118471
Europe Faeroe Is. FRO native 118471
Europe France FRA native 118471
Europe Germany DEU native 2711
North America Greenland GRL native 118471
Europe Iceland ISL native 118471
Europe Netherlands NLD native 118471
Europe Norway NOR native 96310
Europe Portugal PRT native 96312
Europe Spain ESP native 118471
Europe Svalbard SJM native 106579
Europe Sweden SWE native 118475
Europe UK GBR native 118471
Europe UK Engld Wal GBE native 2844
Europe UK Scotland GBS native 118470
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