WoRMS taxon details
Comatulides AH Clark, 1918
AphiaID: 246691
AphiaID: 246691
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Comasteroidea (Superfamily) > Comasteridae (Family) > Comasteridae incertae sedis (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Comanthus decameros AH Clark, 1908 | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Comasteridae incertae sedis | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cominia AH Clark, 1909 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1918) The unstalked crinoids of the Siboga Expedition. Siboga Exped. 42b: 1-300, 28 pl. [details] basis of record: Hoggett AK, Rowe FWE (1986) A reappraisal of the family Comasteridae A. H. Clark, 1908 (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with the description of a new subfamily and a new genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 88:103-142. [details] additional source: Clark AH (1931) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls. [details] from synonym: Clark AH (1909) Revision of the crinoid family Comasteridae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proc. US Nat. Mus. 36(1685), 493-507. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Comatulides decameros (AH Clark, 1908) Species Comatulides australis (AH Clark, 1912) accepted as Comatulides decameros (AH Clark, 1908) Species Comatulides dawsoni McKnight, 1977 accepted as Comissia dawsoni (McKnight, 1977) Species Comatulides decumatilos McKnight, 1977 accepted as Comissia decumatilos (McKnight, 1977) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: Comasteridae with IBr2 united by synarthry; arms arising from IBr with synarthry between br1 and br2, and syzygy at br3+4; 10 arms; mouth eccentric; pinnule combs to P3; combs weak; teeth not confluent with edge [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246691 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Comatulides AH Clark, 1918. 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=246691 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||||||||
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