WoRMS taxon details
Comatula Lamarck, 1816
123350 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123350)
accepted
Genus
Actinometra Müller, 1841 · unaccepted
Subgenus Comatula (Alecto)
Species Comatula rotalaria Lamarck, 1816
Species Comatula adeonae Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Oligometrides adeonae (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula annulata Risso, 1826 accepted as Antedon mediterranea (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Comatula articulata Müller, 1849 accepted as Liparometra articulata (Müller, 1849) accepted as Dichrometra articulata (Müller, 1849) (basionym)
Species Comatula barbata Fleming, 1828 accepted as Antedon bifida bifida (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
Species Comatula brachiolata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Comatulella brachiolata (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula brevipinna Pourtalès, 1868 accepted as Crinometra brevipinna (Pourtalès, 1868) (basionym)
Species Comatula carinata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Tropiometra carinata (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula celtica M'Andrew & Barrett, 1857 accepted as Leptometra celtica (M'Andrew & Barrett, 1857) (basionym (replacement name for Comatula Woodwardii Barrett, 1857, preoccupied))
Species Comatula cumingii Müller, 1847 accepted as Comatula (Comatula) pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Comatula echinoptera Müller, 1840 accepted as Comactinia echinoptera (Müller, 1840) (basionym)
Species Comatula elongata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Dichrometra flagellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula etheridgei AH Clark, 1911 accepted as Comatula (Validia) rotalaria Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Comatula fimbriata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Capillaster multiradiatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Comatula flagellata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Dichrometra flagellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula indica Smith, 1876 accepted as Stephanometra indica (Smith, 1876) (basionym)
Species Comatula jacquinoti Müller, 1846 accepted as Amphimetra tessellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula japonica (Müller, 1841) accepted as Oxycomanthus japonicus (Müller, 1841) accepted as Anneissia japonica (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula macronema Müller, 1846 accepted as Ptilometra macronema (Müller, 1846) (basionym)
Species Comatula mariae AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Capillaster mariae (AH Clark, 1907) (basionym)
Species Comatula mediterranea Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Antedon mediterranea (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula mertensi Grube, 1875 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula milleri (Müller, 1841) accepted as Antedon bifida bifida (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
Species Comatula multifida (Müller, 1841) accepted as Comaster multifidus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula multiradiata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Comaster multifidus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula multiradiata Audouin, 1817 accepted as Heterometra savignii (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula orientalis AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Comanthus wahlbergii (Müller, 1843) (synonym)
Species Comatula parvicirra Müller, 1841 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula phalangium (Müller, 1841) accepted as Leptometra phalangium (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula philiberti Müller, 1849 accepted as Heterometra philiberti (Müller, 1849) (basionym)
Species Comatula picta Gay, 1854 accepted as Tropiometra carinata (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Comatula rosacea Fleming, 1828 accepted as Antedon bifida bifida (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
Species Comatula rosea (Müller, 1841) accepted as Comatulella brachiolata (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Comatula sarsii (Düben & Koren, 1846) accepted as Hathrometra tenella (Retzius, 1783) (synonym)
Species Comatula savignyi (Müller, 1841) accepted as Heterometra savignii (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula serrata AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Phanogenia serrata (AH Clark, 1907) (basionym)
Species Comatula solaster AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Oxycomanthus solaster (AH Clark, 1907) accepted as Anneissia solaster (AH Clark, 1907) (basionym)
Species Comatula tessellata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Amphimetra tessellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula Timorensis Müller, 1841 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula trichoptera Müller, 1846 accepted as Cenolia trichoptera (Müller, 1846) (basionym)
Species Comatula woodwardii Barrett, 1857 (not of Forbes, 1852) accepted as Leptometra celtica (M'Andrew & Barrett, 1857) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) hagenii Pourtalès, 1868 accepted as Coccometra hagenii (Pourtalès, 1868) (basionym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) milberti Müller, 1846 accepted as Amphimetra tessellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) palmata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Lamprometra palmata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Dichrometra palmata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) parvicirra Müller, 1841 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) reynaudi Müller, 1846 accepted as Heterometra reynaudi (Müller, 1846) (basionym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) savignii (Müller, 1841) accepted as Heterometra savignii (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Subgenus Comatula (Comatula) Lamarck, 1816» Species Comatula (Alecto) milberti Müller, 1846 accepted as Amphimetra tessellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) palmata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Lamprometra palmata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Dichrometra palmata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) parvicirra Müller, 1841 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) reynaudi Müller, 1846 accepted as Heterometra reynaudi (Müller, 1846) (basionym)
» Species Comatula (Alecto) savignii (Müller, 1841) accepted as Heterometra savignii (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
» Species Comatula (Comatula) cratera HL Clark, 1916
» Species Comatula (Comatula) micraster AH Clark, 1909
» Species Comatula (Comatula) pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
» Species Comatula (Comatula) purpurea (Müller, 1843)
» Species Comatula (Comatula) solaris Lamarck, 1816
» Species Comatula (Comatula) tenuicirra AH Clark, 1912
Subgenus Comatula (Validia) AH Clark, 1918» Species Comatula (Comatula) micraster AH Clark, 1909
» Species Comatula (Comatula) pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
» Species Comatula (Comatula) purpurea (Müller, 1843)
» Species Comatula (Comatula) solaris Lamarck, 1816
» Species Comatula (Comatula) tenuicirra AH Clark, 1912
Species Comatula rotalaria Lamarck, 1816
Species Comatula adeonae Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Oligometrides adeonae (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula annulata Risso, 1826 accepted as Antedon mediterranea (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Comatula articulata Müller, 1849 accepted as Liparometra articulata (Müller, 1849) accepted as Dichrometra articulata (Müller, 1849) (basionym)
Species Comatula barbata Fleming, 1828 accepted as Antedon bifida bifida (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
Species Comatula brachiolata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Comatulella brachiolata (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula brevipinna Pourtalès, 1868 accepted as Crinometra brevipinna (Pourtalès, 1868) (basionym)
Species Comatula carinata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Tropiometra carinata (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula celtica M'Andrew & Barrett, 1857 accepted as Leptometra celtica (M'Andrew & Barrett, 1857) (basionym (replacement name for Comatula Woodwardii Barrett, 1857, preoccupied))
Species Comatula cumingii Müller, 1847 accepted as Comatula (Comatula) pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Comatula echinoptera Müller, 1840 accepted as Comactinia echinoptera (Müller, 1840) (basionym)
Species Comatula elongata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Dichrometra flagellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula etheridgei AH Clark, 1911 accepted as Comatula (Validia) rotalaria Lamarck, 1816 (synonym)
Species Comatula fimbriata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Capillaster multiradiatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Comatula flagellata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Dichrometra flagellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula indica Smith, 1876 accepted as Stephanometra indica (Smith, 1876) (basionym)
Species Comatula jacquinoti Müller, 1846 accepted as Amphimetra tessellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula japonica (Müller, 1841) accepted as Oxycomanthus japonicus (Müller, 1841) accepted as Anneissia japonica (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula macronema Müller, 1846 accepted as Ptilometra macronema (Müller, 1846) (basionym)
Species Comatula mariae AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Capillaster mariae (AH Clark, 1907) (basionym)
Species Comatula mediterranea Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Antedon mediterranea (Lamarck, 1816) (basionym)
Species Comatula mertensi Grube, 1875 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula milleri (Müller, 1841) accepted as Antedon bifida bifida (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
Species Comatula multifida (Müller, 1841) accepted as Comaster multifidus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula multiradiata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Comaster multifidus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula multiradiata Audouin, 1817 accepted as Heterometra savignii (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula orientalis AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Comanthus wahlbergii (Müller, 1843) (synonym)
Species Comatula parvicirra Müller, 1841 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula phalangium (Müller, 1841) accepted as Leptometra phalangium (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula philiberti Müller, 1849 accepted as Heterometra philiberti (Müller, 1849) (basionym)
Species Comatula picta Gay, 1854 accepted as Tropiometra carinata (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Comatula rosacea Fleming, 1828 accepted as Antedon bifida bifida (Pennant, 1777) (synonym)
Species Comatula rosea (Müller, 1841) accepted as Comatulella brachiolata (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym)
Species Comatula sarsii (Düben & Koren, 1846) accepted as Hathrometra tenella (Retzius, 1783) (synonym)
Species Comatula savignyi (Müller, 1841) accepted as Heterometra savignii (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula serrata AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Phanogenia serrata (AH Clark, 1907) (basionym)
Species Comatula solaster AH Clark, 1907 accepted as Oxycomanthus solaster (AH Clark, 1907) accepted as Anneissia solaster (AH Clark, 1907) (basionym)
Species Comatula tessellata (Müller, 1841) accepted as Amphimetra tessellata (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula Timorensis Müller, 1841 accepted as Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841) (synonym)
Species Comatula trichoptera Müller, 1846 accepted as Cenolia trichoptera (Müller, 1846) (basionym)
Species Comatula woodwardii Barrett, 1857 (not of Forbes, 1852) accepted as Leptometra celtica (M'Andrew & Barrett, 1857) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. Paris: Verdière, 568 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698 [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Taylor, K. (2023). World List of Crinoidea. Comatula Lamarck, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123350 on 2023-03-21
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original description
Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. Paris: Verdière, 568 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698 [details]
original description (of Actinometra Müller, 1841) Müller, J. (1841). Über die Gattungen und Arten der Comatulen. <em>Monatsberichte Königlich Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1841:179-189 (also <i>Archiv für Naturgeschichte</i>, Jahrg. 7, v. 1, Berlin, 1841, p. 139–148)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11051739 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]
additional source Clark, A. H. (1931). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.82.3 [details]
original description (of Actinometra Müller, 1841) Müller, J. (1841). Über die Gattungen und Arten der Comatulen. <em>Monatsberichte Königlich Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1841:179-189 (also <i>Archiv für Naturgeschichte</i>, Jahrg. 7, v. 1, Berlin, 1841, p. 139–148)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11051739 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]
additional source Clark, A. H. (1931). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.82.3 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Same as subfamily Comatulinae [details]From other sources
Remark Type species: Comatula solaris Lamarck, 1816 by subsequent designation by A.H. Clark (1931) (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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