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Eurypatagus ovalis
As recorded: Eurypatagus ovalis Mortensen, 1948
Animalia › Echinodermata › Echinoidea › Spatangoida › Eurypatagidae
- Collected by
- M Cremer, H Spalding, K PeytonMax Cremer →K.A. Peyton →H.L. Spalding →
- Locality
- ‘Au‘au Channel
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- United States
- Depth
- 203 m
- Identified by
- C Smith
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Eurypatagus ovalis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-08.

2026-03-08
Logbon, Romblon, Philippines
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Logbon, Romblon, Philippines
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-20
TW
(c) G3ORG1A_63, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-19
Malatapay Road, Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-18
Raja Ampat, Tamagui
(c) Jean-Paul Cassez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-04-03
951, Taiwan, Taitung County, Lvdao Township, 102-3號
(c) Dan Schofield, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Eurypatagus ovalis. BPBM 4663. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979304100. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/4663.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979304100 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
