North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Comatulinae Fleming, 1828

AphiaID

246675 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246675)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Type taxon

Comatula Lamarck, 1816

Parent

Comatulidae Fleming, 1828

Direct children (5)

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Tribe Comatulini Fleming, 1828
1. Genus Comatula Lamarck, 1816
Tribe Neocomatellini Summers, Messing & Rouse, 2014
1. Genus Neocomatella AH Clark, 1909
Tribe Phanogeniini White & Messing, 2001 (in White et al., 2001)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2026). World List of Crinoidea. Comatulinae Fleming, 1828. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=246675 on 2026-09-11

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Comatulinae Fleming, 1828. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=246675 on 2026-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-10-10 11:56:07Z

created

Messing, Charles

2009-04-22 12:58:02Z

changed

Messing, Charles

2009-04-23 09:17:06Z

changed

Messing, Charles

2015-01-09 03:39:36Z

changed

Messing, Charles

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original description Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569 [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Comatulinae)
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