WoRMS taxon details
Comatula (Validia) AH Clark, 1918
393265 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393265)
accepted
Subgenus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, A. H. (1909). On a collection of crinoids from the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. <em>Vidensk. Medd, Dansk Naturhist. Foren.</em> 61:115-195. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Comatula (Validia) AH Clark, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393265 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, A. H. (1909). On a collection of crinoids from the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. <em>Vidensk. Medd, Dansk Naturhist. Foren.</em> 61:115-195. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1931). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.82.3 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1931). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.82.3 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Comatula with arms 20 (rarely more); no cirri; IIBr series of smaller individuals with cirri bearing exterior arms smaller and shorter than interior arms. [details]
