Species Clarkcomanthus albinotus Rowe, Hoggett, Birtles & Vail, 1986
- Clarkcomanthus albinotus Rowe, F.W.E., Hoggett, A.K., Birtles, R.A. & Vail, L.L. 1986. Revision of some comasterid genera from Australia (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with descriptions of two new genera and nine new species. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 86: 197-277 figs 1-10 [238, figs 7G-H].
Type data:
Holotype AM J17360, South Is., near Lizard Is., QLD.
Paratype(s) AM J10160; AM J16248–9; AM J16926; AM J16986–7; AM J17032.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Torres Strait to Mooloolaba QLD, and a tentative record from Port Gregory, WA; west Pacific Ocean. Depth range 3-80 m.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower W coast, NE coast
Oriental Region
- West Pacific Ocean
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, inshore, marine, suspension feeder, tropical.
General References
Summers, M.M., Messing, C.G. & Rouse, G.W. 2017. The genera and species of Comatulidae (Comatulida: Crinoidea): taxonomic revisions and a molecular and morphological guide. Zootaxa 4268(2): 151-190 [180, Fig. 13A–J]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2018 | COMATULIDA | 30-Jan-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Sep-2023 | 11-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |