WoRMS taxon details
Comissia venustus (AH Clark, 1909)
246782 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246782)
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 Caribbean coast of Central and South America from Honduras to Trinidad; 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 2025-04-07
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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]
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]
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]





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]
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)
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)