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Comanthus
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Comanthus

Comanthus is a genus of crinoid echinoderms (feather stars) belonging to the family Comatulidae.

The species of this genus are found in Indian and Pacific Ocean.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

common featherstar

speciesComanthus wahlbergii

Common Crevice Feather Star

speciesComanthus parvicirrus

Comanthus briareus

speciesComanthus briareus

Crevice Feather Star

speciesComanthus suavia

Comanthus gisleni

speciesComanthus gisleni

Comanthus imbricatus

speciesComanthus imbricatus

Comanthus delicata

speciesComanthus delicata

Comanthus kumi

speciesComanthus kumi

Comanthus weberi

speciesComanthus weberi

Comanthus taviana

speciesComanthus taviana

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 320307.