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Comasteracea (disused)

Crinoidea - Comatulida

Taxonomy
Comasteracea was named by Clark (1908). It is extant.

It was assigned to Comatulidia by Eagle (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Comasteracea Clark
2009Comasteracea Eagle

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
—Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
—Eucladida
subclassArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderComatulidinaClark 1908
infraorderComatulidiaClark
superfamilyComasteraceaClark 1908
superfamilyComasteraceaClark 1908

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Comasteracea Clark 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available