Names List for COMATULIDA

• Order COMATULIDA
• Family ANTEDONIDAE
• Antedon Freminville, 1811
  • Antedon Freminville, 1811
  • Hibernula Fleming, 1828
  • Phytocrinus Blainville, 1830
  • Ganymeda Gray, 1834
  • Kallispongia Wright, 1877
  • Compsometra Clark, 1908
  • Repometra Clark, 1937
• Antedon detonna McKnight, 1977
  • Antedon detonna McKnight, 1977
• Antedon incommoda Bell, 1888
  • Antedon incommoda Bell, 1888
  • Antedon incommoda austini Clark, 1967
• Antedon iris (A.H. Clark, 1912)
  • Compsometra iris Clark, 1912
• Antedon loveni Bell, 1882
  • Antedon loveni Bell, 1882
• Antedon parviflora (A.H. Clark, 1912)
  • Compsometra parviflora Clark, 1912
• Bathymetra A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Bathymetra Clark, 1908
• Bathymetra carpenteri A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Bathymetra carpenteri Clark, 1908
• Dorometra A.H. Clark, 1917
  • Dorometra Clark, 1917
• Dorometra nana (Hartlaub, 1890)
  • Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890
• Dorometra parvicirra (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon parvicirra Carpenter, 1888
• Euantedon A.H. Clark, 1912
  • Euantedon Clark, 1912
• Euantedon paucicirra H.L. Clark, 1928
  • Euantedon paucicirra Clark, 1928
• Florometra A.H. Clark, 1914
  • Florometra A.H. Clark, 1914
• Florometra austini A.M. Clark, 1967
  • Florometra austini A.M. Clark, 1967
• Nanometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Nanometra Clark, 1907
• Nanometra duala Rowe, 1989
  • Nanometra duala Rowe, 1989
• Nanometra johnstoni John, 1939
  • Nanometra johnstoni John, 1939
• Promachocrinus Carpenter, 1879
  • Promachocrinus Carpenter, 1879
• Promachocrinus fragarius McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
  • Promachocrinus fragarius McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
• Promachocrinus joubini Vaney, 1910
  • Promachocrinus joubini Vaney, 1910
• Promachocrinus kerguelensis Carpenter, 1879
  • Promachocrinus kerguelensis Carpenter, 1879
• Promachocrinus mawsoni (Clark, 1937)
  • Florometra mawsoni Clark, 1937
• Promachocrinus unruhi McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
  • Promachocrinus unruhi McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
• Promachocrinus uskglassi McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
  • Promachocrinus uskglassi McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
• Promachocrinus vanhoeffenianus Minckert, 1905
  • Promachocrinus vanhoeffenianus Minckert, 1905
• Promachocrinus wattsorum McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
  • Promachocrinus wattsorum McLaughlin, Wilson & Rouse, 2023
• Toxometra A.H. Clark, 1911
  • Toxometra Clark, 1911
  • Monilometra Clark, 1938
• Toxometra bicolor (H.L. Clark, 1938)
  • Monilometra bicolor H.L. Clark, 1938
• Toxometra lepta (H.L. Clark, 1938)
  • Monilometra lepta H.L. Clark, 1938
• Toxometra nomina (H.L. Clark, 1938)
  • Monilometra nomina H.L. Clark, 1938
• Toxometra poecila (H.L. Clark, 1938)
  • Monilometra poecila H.L. Clark, 1938
• Family APOROMETRIDAE
• Aporometra H.L. Clark, 1938
  • Aporometra Clark, 1938
• Aporometra occidentalis H.L. Clark, 1938
  • Aporometra occidentalis Clark, 1938
• Aporometra paedophora (H.L. Clark, 1909)
  • Himerometra paedophora H.L. Clark, 1909
• Aporometra wilsoni (Bell, 1888)
  • Antedon wilsoni Bell, 1888
• Family ASTEROMETRIDAE
• Asterometra A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Asterometra Clark, 1907
  • Asterometra Clark, 1908
• Asterometra anthus (A.H. Clark, 1907)
  • Antedon anthus A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Asterometra acerba Clark, 1909
• Asterometra mirifica A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Asterometra mirifica Clark, 1909
• Pterometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Pterometra Clark, 1909
• Pterometra pulcherrima (A.H. Clark, 1909)
  • Ptilometra pulcherrima A.H. Clark, 1909
• Pterometra trichopoda (A.H. Clark, 1908)
  • Ptilometra trichopoda A.H. Clark, 1908
• Family CALOMETRIDAE
• Neometra A.H. Clark, 1912
  • Neometra Clark, 1912
• Neometra conaminis A.H. Clark, 1914
  • Neometra conaminis Alexander, 1914
  • Neometra conaminis Clark, 1914
• Neometra diana (A.H. Clark, 1912)
  • Calometra diana A.H. Clark, 1912
• Neometra gorgonia A.H. Clark, 1914
  • Neometra gorgonia Alexander, 1914
  • Neometra gorgonia Clark, 1914
• Neometra multicolor (A.H. Clark, 1907)
  • Antedon multicolor A.H. Clark, 1907
• Reometra A.H. Clark, 1934
  • Oreometra Clark, 1912
  • Reometra Clark, 1934
• Reometra mariae (A.H. Clark, 1912)
  • Oreometra mariae A.H. Clark, 1912
  • Oreometra pericalles Clark, 1916
• Family CHARITOMETRIDAE
• Charitometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Charitometra Clark, 1907
• Charitometra basicurva (Carpenter, 1884)
  • Antedon basicurva Graff, 1884
  • Antedon basicurva Carpenter, 1884
• Glyptometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Glyptometra Clark, 1909
  • Pachylometra Clark, 1909
  • Crossometra Clark, 1916
  • Calyptometra Clark, 1916
• Glyptometra crassa (A.H. Clark, 1912)
  • Pachylometra crassa A.H. Clark, 1912
• Glyptometra inaequalis (Carpenter, 1884)
  • Antedon inaequalis Graff, 1884
  • Antedon inaequalis Carpenter, 1884
• Monachometra A.H. Clark, 1916
  • Monachometra Clark, 1916
  • Perissometra Clark, 1916
• Monachometra kermadecensis McKnight, 1977
  • Monachometra kermadecensis McKnight, 1977
• Monachometra patula (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon patula Carpenter, 1888
• Monachometra robusta (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon robusta Carpenter, 1888
• Family COLOBOMETRIDAE
• Austrometra A.H. Clark, 1916
  • Austrometra Clark, 1916
• Austrometra thetidis (H.L. Clark, 1909)
  • Oligometra thetidis H.L. Clark, 1909
• Basilometra A.H. Clark, 1936
  • Basilometra Clark, 1936
  • Rhadinometra Gislén, 1936
• Basilometra boschmai A.H. Clark, 1936
  • Basilometra boschmai Clark, 1936
• Cenometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Cenometra Clark, 1909
• Cenometra bella (Hartlaub, 1890)
  • Antedon bella Hartlaub, 1890
  • Cenometra cornuta Clark, 1911
• Colobometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Colobometra Clark, 1909
• Colobometra perspinosa (Carpenter, 1881)
  • Antedon perspinosa Carpenter, 1881
  • Antedon loveni Bell, 1884
• Decametra A.H. Clark, 1911
  • Decametra Clark, 1911
  • Prometra Clark, 1912
• Decametra parva (A.H. Clark, 1912)
  • Prometra parva A.H. Clark, 1912
• Decametra studeri (A.H. Clark, 1909)
  • Oligometra studeri A.H. Clark, 1909
• Decametra zebra (H.L. Clark, 1916)
  • Oligometra zebra H.L. Clark, 1916
• Iconometra A.H. Clark, 1929
  • Iconometra Clark, 1929
• Iconometra anisa (H.L. Clark, 1915)
  • Oligometra anisa H.L. Clark, 1915
• Oligometra A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Oligometra Clark, 1908
• Oligometra carpenteri (Bell, 1884)
  • Antedon carpenteri Bell, 1884
• Oligometra serripinna (Carpenter, 1881)
  • Antedon serripinna Carpenter, 1881
• Oligometrides A.H. Clark, 1913
  • Oligometrides Clark, 1913
• Oligometrides adeonae (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Comatula adeonae Lamarck, 1816
• Petasometra A.H. Clark, 1912
  • Petasometra Clark, 1912
• Petasometra clarae (Hartlaub, 1890)
  • Antedon clarae Hartlaub, 1890
• Petasometra helianthoides A.H. Clark, 1912
  • Petasometra helianthoides Clark, 1912
  • Petasometra brevicirra Clark, 1938
  • Petasometra variegata Clark, 1938
• Pontiometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Pontiometra Clark, 1907
• Pontiometra andersoni (Carpenter, 1889)
  • Antedon andersoni Carpenter, 1889
• Family COMATULIDAE Fleming, 1828
• Alloeocomatella Messing, 1995
  • Alloeocomatella Messing, 1995
• Alloeocomatella pectinifer (A.H. Clark, 1911)
  • Comissia pectinifer Clark, 1911
• Alloeocomatella polycladia Messing, 1995
  • Alloeocomatella polycladia Messing, 1995
• Anneissia Summers, Messing, & Rouse, 2014
  • Anneissia Summers, Messing, & Rouse, 2014
• Anneissia benhami (A.H. Clark, 1916)
  • Comanthus (Cenolia) trichoptera benhami A.H. Clark, 1916
• Anneissia bennetti (Müller, 1841)
  • Alecto bennetti Müller, 1841
• Anneissia muelleri (Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986)
  • Oxycomanthus muelleri Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Anneissia plectrophorum (H.L. Clark, 1916)
  • Comanthus plectrophorum H.L. Clark, 1916
• Capillaster A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Capillaster Clark, 1909
• Capillaster asterias A.H. Clark, 1931
  • Capillaster asterias Clark, 1931
• Capillaster multiradiatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Asterias multiradiata Linnaeus, 1758
• Capillaster sentosus (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Actinometra sentosa Carpenter, 1888
• Cenolia A.H. Clark, 1916
  • Cenolia Clark, 1916
  • Comanthoides Clark, 1931
• Cenolia glebosus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
  • Cenolia glebosus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Cenolia spanoschistum (H.L. Clark, 1916)
  • Comanthus spanoschistum Clark, 1916
• Cenolia tasmaniae (A.H. Clark, 1918)
  • Comanthus tasmaniae A.H. Clark, 1918
• Cenolia trichoptera (Müller, 1846)
  • Comatula trichoptera Müller, 1846
• Clarkcomanthus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
  • Clarkcomanthus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Clarkcomanthus albinotus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
  • Clarkcomanthus albinotus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Clarkcomanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881)
  • Actinometra alternans Carpenter, 1881
• Clarkcomanthus comanthipinna (Gislén, 1922)
  • Comanthus (Vania) parvicirra comanthipinna Gislén, 1922
  • Oxycomanthus exilis Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Clarkcomanthus littoralis (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Actinometra littoralis Carpenter, 1888
• Clarkcomanthus luteofuscum (H.L. Clark, 1915)
  • Comanthus luteofuscum H.L. Clark, 1915
• Clarkcomanthus mirabilis (Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986)
  • Comanthus mirabilis Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Clarkcomanthus mirus (Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986)
  • Oxycomanthus mirus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Clarkcomanthus perplexum (H.L. Clark, 1916)
  • Comanthus perplexum H.L. Clark, 1916
• Comanthus A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Comanthus Clark, 1908
  • Comantheria Clark, 1909
  • Bennettia Clark, 1909
• Comanthus briareus (Bell, 1882)
  • Antedon briareus Bell, 1882
• Comanthus delicata (A.H. Clark, 1909)
  • Phanogenia delicata A.H. Clark, 1909
• Comanthus gisleni Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
  • Comanthus gisleni Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Comanthus parvicirrus (Müller, 1841)
  • Alecto parvicirrus Müller, 1841
  • Actinometra annulata Bell, 1882
  • Actinometra valida Carpenter, 1888
  • Comanthus intricata Clark, 1908
  • Comanthus annulatum xanthum Clark, 1915
• Comanthus suavia Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
  • Comanthus suavia Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Comanthus wahlbergii (Müller, 1843)
  • Alecto wahlbergii Müller, 1843
  • Commissia ignota Clark, 1911
  • Commissia hartmeyeri Clark, 1912
• Comaster L. Agassiz, 1836
  • Comaster Agassiz, 1836
  • Comanthina Clark, 1909
• Comaster audax (Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986)
  • Comanthina audax Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
• Comaster multifidus (Müller, 1841)
  • Alecto multifida Müller, 1841
  • Actinometra variabilis Bell, 1882
  • Actinometra belli Carpenter, 1888
• Comaster schlegelii (Carpenter, 1881)
  • Actinometra schlegelii Carpenter, 1881
  • Actinometra nobilis Carpenter, 1884
  • Actinometra dissimilis Carpenter, 1884
  • Comanthus callipeplum Clark, 1915
• Comatella A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Comatella Clark, 1908
• Comatella nigra (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Actinometra nigra Carpenter, 1888
• Comatella stelligera (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Actinometra stelligera Carpenter, 1888
  • Actinometra maculata Carpenter, 1888
• Comatula Lamarck, 1816
  • Comatula Lamarck, 1816
  • Actinometra Müller, 1841
  • Validia Clark, 1909
• Comatula cratera H.L. Clark, 1916
  • Comatula cratera Clark, 1916
• Comatula pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Asterias pectinata Linnaeus, 1758
  • Alecto purpurea Müller, 1843
• Comatula rotalaria (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Comatula rotalaria Lamarck, 1816
• Comatula solaris Lamarck, 1816
  • Comatula solaris Lamarck, 1816
• Comatulella A.H. Clark, 1911
  • Comatulella Clark, 1911
• Comatulella brachiolata (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Comatula brachiolata Lamarck, 1816
• Comissia A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Leptonemaster Clark, 1909
  • Comissia Clark, 1909
  • Palaeocomatella Clark, 1912
• Comissia luetkeni A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Comissia luetkeni Clark, 1909
• Comissia norfolkensis McKnight, 1977
  • Comissia norfolkensis McKnight, 1977
• Phanogenia Lovén, 1866
  • Phanogenia Lovén, 1866
• Phanogenia distincta (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Actinometra distincta Carpenter, 1888
• Phanogenia gracilis (Hartlaub, 1893)
  • Actinometra gracilis Hartlaub, 1893
  • Phanogenia minima Clark, 1909
• Phanogenia multibrachiata (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Actinometra multibrachiata Carpenter, 1888
• Family EUDIOCRINIDAE
• Eudiocrinus Carpenter, 1882
  • Ophiocrinus Semper, 1868
  • Eudiocrinus Carpenter, 1882
• Eudiocrinus serripinna A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Eudiocrinus serripinna Clark, 1908
• Family HIMEROMETRIDAE
• Amphimetra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Amphimetra Clark, 1909
• Amphimetra pinniformis (Carpenter, 1881)
  • Antedon pinniformis Carpenter, 1881
• Amphimetra tessellata (Müller, 1841)
  • Alecto tessellata Müller, 1841
  • Amphimetra discoidea Clark, 1911
• Heterometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Heterometra Clark, 1909
• Heterometra crenulata (Carpenter, 1882)
  • Antedon crenulata Carpenter, 1882
• Heterometra nematodon (Hartlaub, 1890)
  • Antedon nematodon Hartlaub, 1890
• Heterometra quinduplicava (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon quinduplicava Carpenter, 1888
• Heterometra sarae A.H. Clark, 1941
  • Heterometra sarae Clark, 1941
• Himerometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Himerometra A.H. Clark, 1907
• Himerometra persica A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Himerometra persica Clark, 1907
  • Himerometra persica Clark, 1908
• Himerometra robustipinna (Carpenter, 1881)
  • Actinometra robustipinna Carpenter, 1881
  • Himerometra magnipinna Clark, 1908
• Homalometra A.H. Clark, 1918
  • Homalometra Clark, 1918
• Homalometra denticulata (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon denticulata Carpenter, 1888
• Family MARIAMETRIDAE
• Dichrometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Dichrometra Clark, 1909
  • Liparometra Clark, 1913
  • Lamprometra Clark, 1913
• Dichrometra articulata (Müller, 1849)
  • Comatula (Alecto) articulata Müller, 1849
• Dichrometra flagellata (Müller, 1841)
  • Alecto flagellata Müller, 1841
• Dichrometra palmata (Müller, 1841)
  • Alecto palmata Müller, 1841
  • Antedon tener Lütken, 1877
  • Antedon gyges Bell, 1884
  • Antedon tenera Hartlaub, 1890
• Stephanometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Stephanometra Clark, 1909
• Stephanometra indica (Smith, 1876)
  • Comatula indica Smith, 1876
  • Antedon spicata Carpenter, 1881
  • Antedon monacantha Hartlaub, 1890
  • Antedon oxyacantha Hartlaub, 1890
  • Antedon spinipinna Hartlaub, 1890
• Stephanometra tenuispina (Hartlaub, 1890)
  • Antedon tenuispina Hartlaub, 1890
  • Himerometra echinus Clark, 1908
• Family PENTAMETROCRINIDAE
• Pentametrocrinus A.H. Clark, 1908
  • Pentametrocrinus Clark, 1908
• Pentametrocrinus semperi (Carpenter, 1882)
  • Eudiocrinus semperi Carpenter, 1882
• Family PHRYNOCRINIDAE
• Phrynocrinus A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Phrynocrinus A.H. Clark, 1907
• Phrynocrinus nudus A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Phrynocrinus nudus A.H. Clark, 1907
• Family PTILOMETRIDAE
• Ptilometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Ptilometra Clark, 1907
• Ptilometra australis (Wilton, 1843)
  • Encrinus australis Wilton, 1843
  • Ptilometra muelleri Clark, 1909
• Ptilometra macronema (Müller, 1846)
  • Comatula macronema Müller, 1846
  • Ptilometra dorcadis Clark, 1909
• Family THALASSOMETRIDAE
• Cosmiometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Cosmiometra Clark, 1909
• Cosmiometra dasybrachia H.L. Clark, 1916
  • Cosmiometra dasybrachia Clark, 1916
• Cosmiometra woodmasoni (Bell, 1893)
  • Antedon woodmasoni Bell, 1893
• Crotalometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Crotalometra Clark, 1909
• Crotalometra rustica A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Crotalometra rustica Clark, 1909
• Daidalometra A.H. Clark, 1916
  • Daidalometra Clark, 1915
  • Daidalometra Clark, 1916
• Daidalometra arachnoides (A.H. Clark, 1909)
  • Stenometra arachnoides A.H. Clark, 1909
• Parametra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Parametra Clark, 1909
• Parametra compressa (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon compressa Carpenter, 1888
• Stenometra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Stenometra Clark, 1909
• Stenometra cristata A.H. Clark, 1911
  • Stenometra cristata A.H. Clark, 1911
  • Stenometra snelliusi Clark, 1936
• Stiremetra A.H. Clark, 1909
  • Stiremetra Clark, 1909
• Stiremetra spinicirra (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon spinicirra Carpenter, 1888
• Thalassometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Thalassometra Clark, 1907
• Thalassometra gracilis (Carpenter, 1888)
  • Antedon gracilis Carpenter, 1888
• Family TROPIOMETRIDAE
• Tropiometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Tropiometra Clark, 1907
• Tropiometra afra (Hartlaub, 1890)
  • Antedon afra Hartlaub, 1890
• Family ZYGOMETRIDAE
• Zygometra A.H. Clark, 1907
  • Hyponome Lovén, 1869
  • Zygometra Clark, 1907
• Zygometra andromeda A.H. Clark, 1912
  • Zygometra andromeda Clark, 1912
• Zygometra comata A.H. Clark, 1911
  • Antedon comata Graff, 1887
  • Zygometra comata Clark, 1911
• Zygometra microdiscus (Bell, 1882)
  • Antedon microdiscus Bell, 1882
  • Antedon elegans Bell, 1882
• Zygometra punctata A.H. Clark, 1912
  • Zygometra punctata Clark, 1912

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