WoRMS name details
Comastrocrinus ornatus (AH Clark, 1909)
724135 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724135)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hypalocrinus ornatus AH Clark, 1909) Clark, A. H. (1909). Descriptions of seventeen new species of crinoids. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 36: 633– 651. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.36-1691.633 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Comastrocrinus ornatus (AH Clark, 1909). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724135 on 2026-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hypalocrinus ornatus AH Clark, 1909) Clark, A. H. (1909). Descriptions of seventeen new species of crinoids. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 36: 633– 651. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.36-1691.633 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1923). A revision of the recent representatives of the crinoid family Pentacrinidae, with the diagnoses of two new genera. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 13: 8-12., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/24532764 [details] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality