''Clarkcomanthus'' is a genus of
echinoderms
An echinoderm () is any member of the phylum Echinodermata (). The adults are recognisable by their (usually five-point) radial symmetry, and include starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers, as well as the sea li ...
belonging to the family
Comatulidae
Comatulidae is a family of comatulid crinoids. Since 2015, it replaces the family Comasteridae.
Description and characteristics
This family is of recent restoration, and still has no consensual description. However the description of the fam ...
.
The species of this genus are found in
Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom. It has been given different definitions. The ...
, Australia and East Africa.
Species:
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Clarkcomanthus albinotus''
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Clarkcomanthus alternans''
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Clarkcomanthus comanthipinna''
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Clarkcomanthus littoralis''
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Clarkcomanthus luteofuscum''
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Clarkcomanthus mirabilis''
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Clarkcomanthus mirus''
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Clarkcomanthus perplexum''
References
Comatulidae
Crinoid genera
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