†Comatula imperialis Mueller 1841 (crinoid)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Comatulidae
Alternative combination: Actinometra imperialis
Belongs to Comatula according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
Sister taxa: Comatula (Alecto), Comatula (Ophiocrinus), Comatula indica, Comatula jacquinoti, Comatula solaris, Comatula tenella, Actinometra difficilis, Actinometra nigra, Actinometra guirandi
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Comatula imperialis in the database
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