WoRMS name details
Actinometra novae-guineae (Müller, 1841)
393396 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393396)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Actinometra Müller, 1841 accepted as Comatula Lamarck, 1816
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Alecto Novae Guineae 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]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2026). World List of Crinoidea. Actinometra novae-guineae (Müller, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393396 on 2026-08-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Alecto Novae Guineae 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]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Carpenter, P. H. (1881). Note 35. The Comatulae of the Leyden Museum. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 3:173-217. [details]