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FIGURE 8 in The genera and species of Comatulidae (Comatulida: Crinoidea): taxonomic revisions and a molecular and morphological guide

FIGURE 8. Comaster. (A–G) Comaster schlegelii—(A) live, exposed on sediment; (B) aboral surface, showing pentagonal centrodorsal lacking cirri; (C) live, exposed on reef; (D) paired comb teeth of equal shape, well separated and confluent with edge of pinnular, tapering to pinnule tip; (E) aboral surface, showing pentagonal centrodorsal with row of cirri; (F), live, tucked within coral structure; (G) aboral surface showing centrodorsal with ring of cirri. (H–M) Comaster audax—(H–I) live, exposed on reef, (J–L) aboral surface showing centrodorsal with few cirri, yellow distally; (M) paired comb teeth of equal shape, well separated and confluent with edge of pinnular, tapering to pinnule tip. Madang, Papua New Guinea: A–B. MNHN-IE-2013- 8147; C. MNHN-IE-2013-8178; E. MNHN-IE-2013-8071. I, L. not vouchered, SIO-BIC E5998 (DNA subsample). Raja Ampat, Indonesia: D, F. SIO-BIC E6260; G. SIO-BIC E6261; H. not vouchered. K, M. SIO-BIC E6258. Lizard Island, Australia: J. AM J17567, holotype.

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