Balanometra Clark 1909 (Feather star)
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Crinoidea - Comatulida - Antedonidae
Parent taxon: Antedonidae according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
Sister taxa: Adelometra, Anisometra, Antedoninae, Athrypsometra, Bathymetrinae, Caryometra, Cyclometra, Eometra, Heliometrinae, Isometrinae, Kempometra, Leptometra, Microcomatula, Perometrinae, Poliometra, Thysanometrinae
Subtaxa: Balanometra balanoides
Type: Antedon balanoides
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Balanometra in the database
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