WoRMS name details
Comanthus mirabilis Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
246749 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246749)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rowe FWE, Hoggett AK, Birtles RA, Vail LL (1986) Revision of some comasterid genera from Australia (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with descriptions of two new genera and nine new species. J. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 86(3): 197-277. [details]
Holotype AM J10310
Holotype AM J10310 [details]
Distribution Lizard Island to Lady Elliott Island, Queensland, Australia; Depth range : 3-18 m
Distribution Lizard Island to Lady Elliott Island, Queensland, Australia; Depth range : 3-18 m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Comanthus mirabilis Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246749 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
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Rowe FWE, Hoggett AK, Birtles RA, Vail LL (1986) Revision of some comasterid genera from Australia (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with descriptions of two new genera and nine new species. J. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 86(3): 197-277. [details]
basis of record Charles Messing (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Charles Messing (look up in IMIS) [details]





Holotype AM J10310 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Comanthus with 13-60 arms; anterior arms not markedly longer than posterior arms; cirri absent; centrodorsal pentagonal to stellate, level with the radials; centrodorsal diameter 1.2-1.9 times length of radial; subradial clefts present; IIIBr seri [details]Distribution Lizard Island to Lady Elliott Island, Queensland, Australia; Depth range : 3-18 m [details]