Comactinia meridionalis meridionalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Comatuloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Crinozoa Classis: Crinoidea Subclassis: Articulata Ordo: Comatulida Superfamilia: Comatuloidea

Familia: Comatulidae
Subfamilia: Comatulinae
Tribus: Comatulini
Genus: Comactinia
Species: Comactinia meridionalis
Species: Comactinia meridionalis meridionalis

Name

Comactinia meridionalis meridionalis (Agassiz in Agassiz & Agassiz, 1865)

Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, off Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Lectotype: MCZ CRI-33

Paralectotypes: MCZ 125957, MCZ CRI-32, MCZ CRI-34

References

Primary references

• Agassiz, E.C., Agassiz, A.E. 1865. Sea-side Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. Ticknor and Fields, Boston. 1–155. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1802 Reference page. 
• Messing, C.G. 1978. A Revision of the Comatulid Genus Comactinia A. H. Clark (Crinoidea: Echinodermata). Bulletin of Marine Science. 28(1): 49–80. Online Reference page. 

Additional references

• Meyer, D.L., Messing, C.G., Macurda Jr., D.B. 1978. Zoogeography of Tropical Western Atlantic Crinoidea (Echinodermata). Bulletin of Marine Science. 28(3): 412–441. Online Reference page. 
• Rodríguez-Barreras, R., Messing, C.G. 2013. A New List of Cuban Crinoids (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Caribbean Journal of Science. 47(2–3): 198–212. DOI: 10.18475/cjos.v47i3.a09 Reference page.