World Register of Deep-Sea species - Clypeaster isolatus Serafy, 1971

Deep-Sea taxon details

Clypeaster isolatus Serafy, 1971

AphiaID

513039 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513039)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Clypeaster Lamarck, 1801

Original name

Clypeaster isolatus Serafy, 1971

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Serafy, D. K. 1971. A new species of Clypeaster (Echinodermata, Echinoidea) from San Felix Island, with a key to the recent species of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 25, 165-170.
page(s): 166-168; figs. 1a-e, 2a-j, 3a-c [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in San Félix Island

type locality contained in San Félix Island [details]

, Note R.V. Anton Brunn, Cruise 12, Stat....

Type locality R.V. Anton Brunn, Cruise 12, Stat. MV-65-IV-37, off San Felix Island, SE Pacific, 26°16'S, 80°06'W, depth 75 m [details]

Type material HT: USNM E11361; PT: USNM, MCZ, BMNH, AM nos. not given (60 specimens) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Clypeaster isolatus Serafy, 1971. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513039 on 2026-06-25

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Clypeaster isolatus Serafy, 1971. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513039 on 2026-06-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2010-09-07 08:24:41Z

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Kroh, Andreas

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original description Serafy, D. K. 1971. A new species of Clypeaster (Echinodermata, Echinoidea) from San Felix Island, with a key to the recent species of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 25, 165-170.
page(s): 166-168; figs. 1a-e, 2a-j, 3a-c [details]

context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life. (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 59). [details]

basis of record Kroh, A. 2010. Index of Living and Fossil Echinoids 1971-2008. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 112, 195-470., available online at http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/112A_195470_Kroh.pdf
page(s): 288 [details]