Comatonia Clark 1916 (Feather star)

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Antedonidae

Full reference: A. H. Clark. 1916. Seven new genera of echinoderms. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 6(5):115-122

Parent taxon: Heliometrinae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011

Sister taxa: Allionia, Anthometrina, Florometra, Heliometra, Hertha, Promachocrinus, Roiometra, Solanometra

Subtaxa: Comatonia cristata

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Type: Actinometra cristata

Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Comatonia in the database

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