WoRMS name details
Isopatagus obovatus Mortensen, 1948
513355 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513355)
unaccepted (listed as Isaster by Schultz (2009: p. 630))
Species
Isopatagus Mortensen, 1948 accepted as Isaster Desor, 1858
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Mortensen, T. (1948a). Contributions to the Biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. Report on the Echinoidea collected by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross" during the Philippine Expedition, 1907-1910. Part 3: The Echinoneidae, Echinolampidae, Clypeastridae, Arachnidae, Laganidae, Fibulariidae, Urechinidae, Echinocorythidae, Palaeostomatidae, Micrasteridae, Palaepneustidae, Hemiasteridae, and Spatangidae. <em>Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum Bulletin Bulletin.</em> 100, 93-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12656161
page(s): 113 [details]
page(s): 113 [details]
Holotype USNM E7149, geounit Philippine Exclusive...
Holotype USNM E7149, geounit Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Distribution Philippine Islands
Distribution Philippine Islands [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2025). World Echinoidea Database. Isopatagus obovatus Mortensen, 1948. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513355 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Mortensen, T. (1948a). Contributions to the Biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. Report on the Echinoidea collected by the United States Fisheries Steamer "Albatross" during the Philippine Expedition, 1907-1910. Part 3: The Echinoneidae, Echinolampidae, Clypeastridae, Arachnidae, Laganidae, Fibulariidae, Urechinidae, Echinocorythidae, Palaeostomatidae, Micrasteridae, Palaepneustidae, Hemiasteridae, and Spatangidae. <em>Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum Bulletin Bulletin.</em> 100, 93-140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12656161
page(s): 113 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1950). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 1. Spatangoida I. Protosternata, Meridosternata, Amphisternata I. Palæopneustidæ, Palæostomatidæ, Aëropsidæ, Toxasteridæ, Micrasteridæ, Hemiasteridæ, 432 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 350-352 [details]
basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 113 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1950). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 1. Spatangoida I. Protosternata, Meridosternata, Amphisternata I. Palæopneustidæ, Palæostomatidæ, Aëropsidæ, Toxasteridæ, Micrasteridæ, Hemiasteridæ, 432 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 350-352 [details]
basis of record Kier, P. M. & Lawson, M. H. 1978. Index of living and fossil echinoids 1924-1970. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 34, 1-182., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.34.1
page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
status source
Schultz, H. (2009). Sea Urchins II: worldwide irregular deep water species. <em>Heinke & Peter Schultz Partner, Hemdingen.</em> x+501-849 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 630 [details]
page(s): 630 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





Holotype USNM E7149, geounit Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype USNM E9347, geounit Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Philippine Islands [details]