Echinoidea |
Clypeasteroida |
Clypeasteridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 100 - 200 m (Ref. 130782). Tropical
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Western Central Pacific: Philippines.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
This species is a detritivore based on the food found in its gut, with some preference for foraminiferans (Ref. 130782).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Mooi, R. and H. Van Noordenburg 2021 A new species and comparative morphology of Philippine sea biscuits (Echinoidea:Clypeaster). Zootaxa 4964:1-36. (Ref. 130782)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Egg development
Larvae
DistributionCountriesFAO areasEcosystemsOccurrencesIntroductions PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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Estimates based on models