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Comissia venustus (AH Clark, 1909)

246782  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246782)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Crinozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Crinoidea (Class)
  6. Articulata (Subclass)
  7. Comatulida (Order)
  8. Comatuloidea (Superfamily)
  9. Comatulidae (Family)
  10. Comatulinae (Subfamily)
  11. Phanogeniini (Tribe)
  12. Comissia (Genus)
  13. Comissia venustus (Species)
accepted
Species
Leptonemaster venustus AH Clark, 1909 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Leptonemaster venustus AH Clark, 1909) Clark, A. H. (1909). Revision of the crinoid family Comasteridae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proc. US Nat. Mus. 36(1685), 493-507., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.36-1685.493 [details] 
Lectotype  USNM 25457  
Lectotype USNM 25457 [details]
Distribution Antillean Arc from Cuba to Barbados and Grenada; Depth range : 24-236 m  
Distribution Antillean Arc from Cuba to Barbados and Grenada; Depth range : 24-236 m [details]

Distribution Caribbean coast of Central and South America from Honduras to Trinidad; Depth range : 24-236 m  
Distribution Caribbean coast of Central and South America from Honduras to Trinidad; Depth range : 24-236 m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Comissia venustus (AH Clark, 1909). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246782 on 2025-05-28
Date
action
by
2007-10-12 11:28:29Z
created
Messing, Charles
2009-04-23 09:17:06Z
changed
Messing, Charles
2011-02-23 10:48:32Z
changed
Messing, Charles

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Nomenclature

original description (of Leptonemaster venustus AH Clark, 1909) Clark, A. H. (1909). Revision of the crinoid family Comasteridae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proc. US Nat. Mus. 36(1685), 493-507., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.36-1685.493 [details] 

basis of record Charles Messing (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Hoggett AK, Rowe FWE (1986) A reappraisal of the family Comasteridae A. H. Clark, 1908 (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with the description of a new subfamily and a new genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 88:103-142. [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Lectotype USNM 25457 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Antillean Arc from Cuba to Barbados and Grenada; Depth range : 24-236 m [details]

Distribution Caribbean coast of Central and South America from Honduras to Trinidad; Depth range : 24-236 m [details]
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To Barcode of Life 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Leptonemaster venustus AH Clark, 1909)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (112 records) (from synonym Leptonemaster venustus AH Clark, 1909)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (6 records) 
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