Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Clypeasteridae



(See list of species below)



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27 species
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Arachnoides placenta
[Cake sand dollar]
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Calliostoma gualterianum
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Clypeaster annandalei
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Clypeaster australasiae
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Clypeaster brigitteae
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Clypeaster chesheri
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Clypeaster cyclopilus
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Clypeaster durandi
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Clypeaster euclastus
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Clypeaster europacificus
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Clypeaster fervens
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Clypeaster humilis
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Clypeaster latissimus
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Clypeaster miniaceus
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Clypeaster ochrus
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Clypeaster oshimensis
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Clypeaster prostratus
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Clypeaster rarispinus
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Clypeaster ravenelii
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Clypeaster reticulatus
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Photo by Batoy, Corazon B.

Western Central Pacific

Clypeaster rosaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Clypeaster rosaceus
[Sea biscuit]
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Clypeaster rotundus
[Circular sea bisquit]
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Clypeaster speciosus
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Clypeaster subdepressus
[Sand dollar]
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Clypeaster telurus
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Clypeaster virescens
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Fellaster zelandiae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Arachnoides placenta Cake sand dollar Indo-Pacific 1758
Calliostoma gualterianum Mediterranean Sea. 1848
Clypeaster annandalei Western Central Pacific 1922
Clypeaster australasiae Indo-Pacific. 1851
Clypeaster brigitteae Indo-Pacific. 2021
Clypeaster chesheri Western Atlantic 1970
Clypeaster cyclopilus Western Atlantic 1941
Clypeaster durandi Western Atlantic
Clypeaster euclastus Western Atlantic 1941
Clypeaster europacificus Eastern Pacific.
Clypeaster fervens Western Central Pacific 1922
Clypeaster humilis Indo-West Pacific. 1778
Clypeaster latissimus Indo-West Pacific 1816
Clypeaster miniaceus Western Pacific 1925
Clypeaster ochrus Eastern Pacific. 1914
Clypeaster oshimensis Western Central Pacific 1935
Clypeaster prostratus Western Atlantic 1848
Clypeaster rarispinus Western Central Pacific 1902
Clypeaster ravenelii Western Atlantic 1869
Clypeaster reticulatus Indo-Pacific 1758
Clypeaster rosaceus Sea biscuit Western Central Pacific 1758
Clypeaster rotundus Circular sea bisquit Eastern Pacific. 1863
Clypeaster speciosus Eastern Pacific and Weste 1870
Clypeaster subdepressus Sand dollar Western Atlantic and East 1825
Clypeaster telurus Eastern Indian Ocean 1914
Clypeaster virescens Indo-West Pacific. Tropi 1885
Fellaster zelandiae Southwest Pacific 1855



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