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Clypeaster Lamarck, 1801

1036349 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1036349)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Echinoidea (Class)
  5. Clypeasteroida (Order)
  6. Clypeasteridae (Family)
  7. Clypeaster (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Clypeasteridae L. Agassiz, 1835
Alexandraspis Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Alexandria Pfeffer, 1881 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Anomalanthus Bell, 1884 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Biarritzella Boussac, 1911 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Bunactis Pomel, 1887 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Bunactus † · unaccepted (misspelling)
Coronanthus Lambert, 1913 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Dactylanthus Lambert, 1912 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Diplothecanthus Duncan, 1889 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Echinanthus Gray, 1825 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Echinorodorum Pomel, 1883 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Eurycoila Lambert, 1912 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Eurypleura Lambert, 1912 · unaccepted (preoccupied (non Amyot &...)  
preoccupied (non Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843, a hemipter)
Guebhardanthus Lambert, 1914 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Herrerasia Sanchez Roig, 1952 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Laganidea Pomel, 1887 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Laubeanthus Lambert in Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Leptoclypeus Koehler, 1922 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Leptoclypus Koehler, 1922 · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Myophyma Pomel, 1887 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Nyctimene Gistl, 1848 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Orthanthus Mortensen, 1948 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Oxyclypeina Lambert & Thiéry, 1913 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Oxypleura Pomel, 1887 · unaccepted (junior homonym, non Oxypleura...)  
junior homonym, non Oxypleura Mulsant, 1840 (Coleoptera), nec Oxypleura Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1849 (Hemiptera)
Paleanthus Lambert, 1912 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Paratina Pomel, 1887 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Paratina Mik,...)  
junior homonym of Paratina Mik, 1874 (Insecta: Diptera)
Paratinanthus Lambert & Thiéry, 1913 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Pavaya Pomel, 1883 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Platyclypeina Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Platypleura Pomel, 1887 · unaccepted (preoccupied (non Amyot &...)  
preoccupied (non Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1849, a hemipter)
Plesianthus Duncan, 1889 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Pliophyma Pomel, 1887 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Rhaphidoclypus A. Agassiz, 1863 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Rhaphydoclypus Checchia-Rispoli, 1925 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Rojasaster Sanchez Roig, 1952 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Scutum Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Stolonoclypus A. Agassiz, 1863 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Tholeopelta Lambert & Thiéry, 1913 † · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community
Zanolettia Sanchez Roig, 1951 · unaccepted ((sub)generic subdivision of...)  
(sub)generic subdivision of Clypeaster not accepted by scientific community

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  1. Species Clypeaster aegyptiacus Wright
  2. Species Clypeaster aegyptiaeus Wright
  3. Species Clypeaster aloysioi (Brito, 1959)
  4. Species Clypeaster altus Leske
  5. Species Clypeaster amplificatus Koehler, 1922
  6. Species Clypeaster annandalei Koehler, 1922
  7. Species Clypeaster australasiae (Gray, 1851)
  8. Species Clypeaster chesheri Serafy, 1970
  9. Species Clypeaster cyclopilus H.L. Clark, 1941
  10. Species Clypeaster durandi (Cherbonnier, 1959)
  11. Species Clypeaster elongatus H.L. Clark, 1948
  12. Species Clypeaster euclastus H.L. Clark, 1941
  13. Species Clypeaster europacificus H.L. Clark, 1914
  14. Species Clypeaster eurychorius H.L. Clark, 1924
  15. Species Clypeaster euryptealus H.L. Clark, 1925
  16. Species Clypeaster fervens Koehler, 1922
  17. Species Clypeaster gippslandicus McCoy, 1879
  18. Species Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778)
  19. Species Clypeaster isolatus Serafy, 1971
  20. Species Clypeaster japonicus Döderlein, 1885
  21. Species Clypeaster kieri Pawson & Phelan, 1979
  22. Species Clypeaster lamprus H.L. Clark, 1914
  23. Species Clypeaster latissimus (Lamarck, 1816)
  24. Species Clypeaster leptostracon A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907
  25. Species Clypeaster linki Goldfuss
  26. Species Clypeaster luetkeni Mortensen, 1948
  27. Species Clypeaster lutkeni
  28. Species Clypeaster lytopetalus A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907
  29. Species Clypeaster microstomus Lambert, 1912 †
  30. Species Clypeaster miniaceus H.L. Clark, 1925
  31. Species Clypeaster minihagali Deraniyagala, 1956 †
  32. Species Clypeaster nummus Mortensen, 1948
  33. Species Clypeaster ochrus H.L. Clark, 1914
  34. Species Clypeaster ohshimensis Ikeda, 1935
  35. Species Clypeaster oliveirai Krau, 1952
  36. Species Clypeaster oshimensis Ikeda, 1935
  37. Species Clypeaster pallidus H.L. Clark, 1914
  38. Species Clypeaster pateriformis Mortensen, 1948
  39. Species Clypeaster placunarius (Lamarck, 1816)
  40. Species Clypeaster portentosus Desmoine
  41. Species Clypeaster prostratus (Ravenel, 1845)
  42. Species Clypeaster rangianus Desmoulins, 1835
  43. Species Clypeaster rarispinus de Meijere, 1903
  44. Species Clypeaster ravenelii (A. Agassiz, 1869)
  45. Species Clypeaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  46. Species Clypeaster rosaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  47. Species Clypeaster rotundus (A. Agassiz, 1863)
  48. Species Clypeaster sarbellianus Gratburg
  49. Species Clypeaster scilla
  50. Species Clypeaster scutiformis Lamarck, 1816
  51. Species Clypeaster speciosus Verrill, 1870
  52. Species Clypeaster subdepressum (Gray, 1825)
  53. Species Clypeaster subdepressus (Gray, 1825)
  54. Species Clypeaster tauricus
  55. Species Clypeaster telurus H.L. Clark, 1914
  56. Species Clypeaster tumidus (Tension-Woods, 1878)
  57. Species Clypeaster umbrella Agassiz
  58. Species Clypeaster virescens Döderlein, 1885
  59. Species Clypeaster ambigenus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778)
  60. Species Clypeaster ambigenus Lamarck, 1814 accepted as Clypeaster australasiae (Gray, 1851)
  61. Species Clypeaster audouini Fourtau, 1904 accepted as Clypeaster rarispinus de Meijere, 1903
  62. Species Clypeaster clypeus Döderlein, 1885 accepted as Clypeaster japonicus Döderlein, 1885
  63. Species Clypeaster destinatus Koehler, 1922 accepted as Clypeaster annandalei Koehler, 1922
  64. Species Clypeaster excelsior Döderlein, 1885 accepted as Clypeaster japonicus Döderlein, 1885
  65. Species Clypeaster laganum (Leske, 1778) accepted as Laganum laganum (Leske, 1778)
  66. Species Clypeaster latus Herklots, 1854 accepted as Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778)
  67. Species Clypeaster lütkeni Mortensen, 1948 accepted as Clypeaster luetkeni Mortensen, 1948
  68. Species Clypeaster micropetalus H.L. Clark, 1925 accepted as Clypeaster rangianus Desmoulins, 1835
  69. Species Clypeaster oviformis (Gmelin, 1788) accepted as Echinolampas ovata (Leske, 1778)
  70. Species Clypeaster pentaporus (Gmelin, 1788) accepted as Mellita quinquiesperforata (Leske, 1778)
  71. Species Clypeaster pulvinulus (Pennant, 1812) accepted as Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  72. Species Clypeaster ravenellii (A. Agassiz, 1869) accepted as Clypeaster ravenelii (A. Agassiz, 1869)
  73. Species Clypeaster riisei Lütken, 1864 accepted as Clypeaster rotundus (A. Agassiz, 1863)
  74. Species Clypeaster rumphii Des Moulins, 1837 accepted as Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778)
  75. Species Clypeaster saisseti Michelin, 1861 accepted as Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778)
  76. Species Clypeaster scutiforme Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Clypeaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  77. Species Clypeaster tumescens Herklots, 1854 accepted as Clypeaster humilis (Leske, 1778)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Systême des animaux sans vertèbres; ou, Tableau génral des classes, des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. Déterville, Paris. viii+432 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14255
page(s): 349 [details] 
IRMNG (2026). Clypeaster Lamarck, 1801. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1036349 on 2026-09-12
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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original description Lamarck, J. B. (1801). Systême des animaux sans vertèbres; ou, Tableau génral des classes, des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. Déterville, Paris. viii+432 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14255
page(s): 349 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Fell, 1982 [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source CoL 2006 [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363: 1-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10698313 [details] 

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details] 

original description (of Eurypleura Lambert, 1912) Abh. Schweiz. Pal. Ges., 38
page(s): 90 [details] 

original description (of Eurycoila Lambert, 1912 †) Abh. Schweiz. Pal. Ges., 38
page(s): 90 [details] 

original description (of Biarritzella Boussac, 1911) Ann. Hébert, 5
page(s): 30 [details] 

original description (of Echinanthus Gray, 1825) Ann. Phil., 26
page(s): 427 [details] 

original description (of Guebhardanthus Lambert, 1914) Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61
page(s): 25 [details] 

original description (of Rhaphidoclypus A. Agassiz, 1863) Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard, 1
page(s): 25 [details] 

original description (of Stolonoclypus A. Agassiz, 1863) Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard, 1
page(s): 25 [details] 

original description (of Pavaya Pomel, 1883) Classif. méth. Echin.
page(s): 68 [details] 

original description (of Leptoclypus Koehler, 1922) Echin. Mus. Ind., 2, 31 (Ind. Mus. Echin. pt. 9). [details] 

original description (of Platyclypeina Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 †) Ess. nom. Echin.
page(s): 304 [details] 

original description (of Oxyclypeina Lambert & Thiéry, 1913) Ess. nom. Echin.
page(s): 305 [details] 

original description (of Tholeopelta Lambert & Thiéry, 1913 †) Ess. nom. Echin., 1914
page(s): 307 [details] 

original description (of Paratinanthus Lambert & Thiéry, 1913) Ess. nom. Echin., 1914
page(s): 303 [details] 

original description (of Alexandraspis Lambert & Thiéry, 1914) Ess. nom. Echin., 1914
page(s): 315 [details] 

original description (of Scutum Schumacher, 1817) Ess. Vers test., 33
page(s): 85 [details] 

original description (of Nyctimene Gistl, 1848) Gistel, J. (1848). Handbuch der Naturgeschichte aller drei Reiche, fur Lehrer and Lernende, fur Schule und Haus. Abtheilung I. Thierreich. R. Hoffmann, Stuttgart. Pp. 1-626 [1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83234
page(s): 576 [details] 

original description (of Laubeanthus Lambert in Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 †) in Lambert & Thiéry, Essai nomencl. Echin.
page(s): 300 [details] 

original description (of Diplothecanthus Duncan, 1889) J. Linn. Soc. London, Zool., 23
page(s): 153 [details] 

original description (of Plesianthus Duncan, 1889) J. Linn. Soc. London, Zool., 23
page(s): 154 [details] 

original description (of Rhaphydoclypus Checchia-Rispoli, 1925) Mem. Cart. Geol. Ital., 9 (3)
page(s): 64 [details] 

original description (of Zanolettia Sanchez Roig, 1951) Mem. Soc. cubana Hist. Nat., 20, 38, 39. [Also as Zanoletia.]. [details] 

original description (of Dactylanthus Lambert, 1912) Mém. Soc. Pal. Suisse, 38, Ech. néog. Rhône
page(s): 89 [details] 

original description (of Coronanthus Lambert, 1913) Mém. Soc. Pal. Suisse, 39, no. 3
page(s): 123 [details] 

original description (of Paleanthus Lambert, 1912 †) Mém. Soc. Paléont. Suisse, 38
page(s): 89 [details] 

original description (of Orthanthus Mortensen, 1948) Monogr. Echinoidea, Copenhagen, Lond., 4, (1)
page(s): 45 [details] 

original description (of Paratina Pomel, 1887) Pal. Algérie, 2 (Ech.) fasc. 2
page(s): 190 [details] 

original description (of Bunactis Pomel, 1887 †) Pal. Algérie, 2 (Ech.), fasc. 2
page(s): 204 [details] 

original description (of Pliophyma Pomel, 1887 †) Pal. Algérie, 2 (Ech.), fasc. 2
page(s): 247 [details] 

original description (of Laganidea Pomel, 1887) Pal. Algérie, 2 (Ech.), fasc. 2
page(s): 172 [details] 

original description (of Platypleura Pomel, 1887) Pal. Algérie, 2 (Ech.), fasc. 2
page(s): 174 [details] 

original description (of Oxypleura Pomel, 1887) Pal. Algérie, 2, Ech., fasc. 2
page(s): 221 [details] 

original description (of Anomalanthus Bell, 1884) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1884
page(s): 43 [details] 

original description (of Herrerasia Sanchez Roig, 1952) Rev. Agric., Habana, 1952
page(s): 135 [details] 

original description (of Rojasaster Sanchez Roig, 1952) Rev. Agric., Habana, 1952
page(s): 133 [details] 

original description (of Alexandria Pfeffer, 1881) Verh. Naturw. Ver. Hamburg, (2) 5
page(s): 63 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Tholeopelta Lambert & Thiéry, 1913 †)
To BioNames database (from synonym Diplothecanthus Duncan, 1889)
To BioNames database (from synonym Plesianthus Duncan, 1889)
To BioNames database (from synonym Alexandria Pfeffer, 1881)
To BioNames database (from synonym Anomalanthus Bell, 1884)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Alexandria Pfeffer, 1881)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Tholeopelta Lambert & Thiéry, 1913 †)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Diplothecanthus Duncan, 1889)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Plesianthus Duncan, 1889)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Anomalanthus Bell, 1884)
To WoRMS (from synonym Oxypleura Pomel, 1887)
To WoRMS (from synonym Scutum Schumacher, 1817)
To WoRMS (from synonym Anomalanthus Bell, 1884)
To WoRMS (from synonym Platypleura Pomel, 1887)
To WoRMS (from synonym Eurypleura Lambert, 1912)
To WoRMS (from synonym Paleanthus Lambert, 1912 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Leptoclypus Koehler, 1922)
To WoRMS (from synonym Coronanthus Lambert, 1913)
To WoRMS (from synonym Eurycoila Lambert, 1912 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Laganidea Pomel, 1887)
To WoRMS (from synonym Echinorodorum Pomel, 1883)
To WoRMS (from synonym Leptoclypeus Koehler, 1922)
To WoRMS (from synonym Myophyma Pomel, 1887 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Orthanthus H.L. Clark, 1941)
To WoRMS (from synonym Bunactus †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Herrerasia Sanchez Roig, 1952)
To WoRMS (from synonym Echinanthus Gray, 1825)
To WoRMS (from synonym Nyctimene Gistl, 1848)
To WoRMS (from synonym Plesianthus Duncan, 1889)
To WoRMS (from synonym Paratina Pomel, 1887)
To WoRMS (from synonym Zanolettia Sanchez Roig, 1951)
To WoRMS (from synonym Paratinanthus Lambert & Thiéry, 1913)
To WoRMS (from synonym Bunactis Pomel, 1887 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Biarritzella Boussac, 1911)
To WoRMS (from synonym Diplothecanthus Duncan, 1889)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Pavaya Pomel, 1883)
To WoRMS (from synonym Platyclypeina Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Rhaphydoclypus Checchia-Rispoli, 1925)
To WoRMS (from synonym Orthanthus Mortensen, 1948)
To WoRMS (from synonym Stolonoclypus A. Agassiz, 1863)
To WoRMS (from synonym Rhaphidoclypus A. Agassiz, 1863)
To WoRMS (from synonym Alexandraspis Lambert & Thiéry, 1914)
To WoRMS (from synonym Guebhardanthus Lambert, 1914)
To WoRMS (from synonym Pliophyma Pomel, 1887 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Dactylanthus Lambert, 1912)
To WoRMS (from synonym Rojasaster Sanchez Roig, 1952)
To WoRMS (from synonym Oxyclypeina Lambert & Thiéry, 1913)
To WoRMS (from synonym Laubeanthus Lambert in Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Tholeopelta Lambert & Thiéry, 1913 †)
To WoRMS (from synonym Alexandria Pfeffer, 1881)
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