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Comatula indica Smith, 1876 
AphiaID: 214673

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Comasteroidea (Superfamily) > Comasteridae (Family) > Comatulinae (Subfamily) > Comatula (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (basionym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Stephanometra indica (Smith, 1876)
Rank Species
Parent Comatula Lamarck, 1816
Sources  original description: Smith EA. (1876). Diagnosis of new species of Echinodermata from the island of Rodriguez. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (4)17, 406. [details]

basis of record: Rankin LR and CG Messing. (2008). A revision of the comatulid genus Stephanometra AH Clark with a rediagnosis of the genus Lamprometra AH Clark (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Zootaxa 1888: 1–35. [details]

source of synonymy: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Rodriguez [details]
Tanzania [details]
Specimen  Holotype: NHM 76.5.5.24 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214673
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-07-11 19:29:30Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-10-10 09:09:28Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-02-02 13:44:36Z  changed  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Comatula indica Smith, 1876. In: Messing, C. (2013) World List of Crinoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214673 on 2013-05-24
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