WoRMS taxon details
Cosmiometra aster (AH Clark, 1907)
562042 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:562042)
accepted
Species
Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907 · unaccepted (basionym)
Thalassometra aster (AH Clark, 1907) · unaccepted (synonym)
Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907) Clark, A. H. (1907). Description of new species of recent unstalked crinoids from the coast of northeastern Asia. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 33: 127-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.33-1561.127 [details]
Holotype (of Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907) USNM 22636
Holotype (of Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907) USNM 22636 [details]
Distribution Sagami and Suruga Bays and Izu Islands, Japan; Sulu Sea, Indonesia; Depth range : 425-730 (?738) m
Distribution Sagami and Suruga Bays and Izu Islands, Japan; Sulu Sea, Indonesia; Depth range : 425-730 (?738) m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2026). World List of Crinoidea. Cosmiometra aster (AH Clark, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=562042 on 2026-09-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907) Clark, A. H. (1907). Description of new species of recent unstalked crinoids from the coast of northeastern Asia. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 33: 127-156., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.33-1561.127 [details]
original description (of Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). On a collection of feather stars, or comatulids, from Japan. <i>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum</i> 34:305-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.34-1615.305 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]
original description (of Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). On a collection of feather stars, or comatulids, from Japan. <i>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum</i> 34:305-319., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.34-1615.305 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1915). The bathymetrical and thermal distribution of the unstalked crinoids, or comatulids, occurring on the coasts of China and Japan. <i>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences</i> 5(6):213-218., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.19444 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Clark, A. H. (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]
additional source Kogo I (1998) Crinoids from Japan and its adjacent waters. Special Publications from Osaka Museum of Natural History 30:1-148. [details]
additional source Kogo I (1998) Crinoids from Japan and its adjacent waters. Special Publications from Osaka Museum of Natural History 30:1-148. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907) USNM 22636 [details]
Unknown type (of Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908) USNM 22696 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Sagami and Suruga Bays and Izu Islands, Japan; Sulu Sea, Indonesia; Depth range : 425-730 (?738) m [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | サメハダウミシダ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Thalassometra aster (AH Clark, 1907))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Thalassometra aster (AH Clark, 1907))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cosmiometra aster)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 22636) (from synonym Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 22696) (from synonym Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Thalassometra aster (AH Clark, 1907))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Thalassometra aster (AH Clark, 1907))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cosmiometra aster)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 22636) (from synonym Antedon aster AH Clark, 1907)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 22696) (from synonym Thalassometra komachi AH Clark, 1908)
