Comactinia

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Comactinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Crinoidea
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Genus:
Comactinia

A. H. Clark, 1909
Species



Comactinia is a genus of crinoids, characteristically with 10 arms, belonging to the family Comatulidae. There are three described species, two from the western Atlantic and one, , recently described from the western Pacific.

References[]

  • Charles G. Messing (2003). "Three new species of Comasteridae (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) from the tropical western Pacific" (PDF). Zoosystema. 25 (1): 149–162. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-11-18. Retrieved 2008-06-11.


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