Comatonia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Antedonoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Crinozoa Classis: Crinoidea Subclassis: Articulata Ordo: Comatulida Superfamilia: Antedonoidea

Familia: Antedonidae
Subfamilia: Heliometrinae
Genus: Comatonia
Species (1): C. cristata

Name

Comatonia A.H. Clark, 1916

• ZooBank: 9D248703-6D91-454B-A9C0-52C1EE3B5147

• Type species: Actinometra cristata Hartlaub, 1912, by original designation.

Synonymy

• Comatonia A.H. Clark, 1916: 115; — Messing, 1981: 241.

References

• Clark, A.H. 1916. Seven new genera of echinoderms. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 6(5): 115–122. BHL. Reference page. 
• Messing, C.G. 1981. Reclassification and redescription of the comatulid Comatonia cristata (Hartlaub) (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 94(1): 240–253. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Comatonia AH Clark, 1916 in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on February 05, 2026