WoRMS taxon details
Clarkcomanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881)
829171 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:829171)
accepted
Species
Actinometra alternans Carpenter, 1881 · unaccepted (basionym)
Actinometra divaricata Carpenter, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Actinometra magnifica P. H. Carpenter, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)
Comantheria alternans (Carpenter, 1881) · unaccepted (synonym)
Comantheria magnifica (P. H. Carpenter, 1888) · unaccepted (synonym)
Comantheria polycnemis AH Clark, 1912 · unaccepted (synonym)
Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881) · unaccepted (synonym)
Comanthus polycnemis AH Clark, 1909 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Actinometra alternans Carpenter, 1881) Carpenter, P. H. (1881). The Comatulae of the Leyden Museum. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 3(35): 173-217. [details]
Holotype (of Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))...
Holotype (of Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881)) NNM LM 1713 [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Clarkcomanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829171 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Actinometra alternans Carpenter, 1881) Carpenter, P. H. (1881). The Comatulae of the Leyden Museum. <em>Notes from the Leyden Museum.</em> 3(35): 173-217. [details]
original description (of Actinometra divaricata Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
original description (of Comanthus polycnemis AH Clark, 1909) Clark, A. H. (1909). On a collection of Recent crinoids from the Philippine Islands. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 36(1673):391-410. [details]
original description (of Actinometra magnifica P. H. Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
original description (of Actinometra divaricata Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
original description (of Comanthus polycnemis AH Clark, 1909) Clark, A. H. (1909). On a collection of Recent crinoids from the Philippine Islands. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 36(1673):391-410. [details]
original description (of Actinometra magnifica P. H. Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Summers, M. M.; Messing, C. G.; Rouse, G. W. (2014). Phylogeny of Comatulidae (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida): A new classification and an assessment of morphological characters for crinoid taxonomy. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 80: 319-339., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2014.06.030 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881)) NNM LM 1713 [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ネジレウミシダ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clarkcomanthus alternans)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (32 records) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 25467) (from synonym Comanthus polycnemis AH Clark, 1909)
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clarkcomanthus alternans)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (32 records) (from synonym Comanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 25467) (from synonym Comanthus polycnemis AH Clark, 1909)
