WoRMS taxon details
Comatula (Validia) AH Clark, 1918
AphiaID: 393265
AphiaID: 393265
| 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 | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Subgenus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Comatula (Validia) rotalaria Lamarck, 1816 | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Comatula Lamarck, 1816 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1909) On a collection of crinoids from the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. Vidensk. Medd, Dansk Naturhist. Foren. 61:115-195. [details] basis of record: 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] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Comatula (Validia) rotalaria Lamarck, 1816 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: Comatula with arms 20 (rarely more); no cirri; IIBr series of smaller individuals with cirri bearing exterior arms smaller and shorter than interior arms. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393265 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Comatula (Validia) 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=393265 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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