†Comaturella Muenster 1838 (Feather star)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Pterocomidae
Invalid subtaxa: Comatulithes von Schlotheim 1823 [replaced name], Pterocoma Agassiz 1836 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Pterocomidae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
See also Dietl and Schweigert 2011 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Atuatucametra, Placometra, Rhodanometra
Subtaxa: Comaturella formosa Comaturella pennata
Type: Ophiurites pennatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (2 collections), Germany (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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