WoRMS taxon details
Capillaster crypticus Meyer, Hoggett, Huang, Rouse, Vail, Yen & Messing, 2025
1868577 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1868577)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Meyer, D. L.; Hoggett, A.; Huang, D.; Rouse, G. W.; Vail, L.; Yen, Y.-H.; Messing, C. G. (2025). A new species of the feather star Capillaster within C. multiradiatus species complex (Crinoidea, Comatulidae) in Palau and the Great Barrier Reef. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5647(3): 275-288., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5647.3.4 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype AM J.31555, geounit South West Pacific Ocean
Holotype AM J.31555, geounit South West Pacific Ocean [details]
WoRMS (2026). Capillaster crypticus Meyer, Hoggett, Huang, Rouse, Vail, Yen & Messing, 2025. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1868577 on 2026-10-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Meyer, D. L.; Hoggett, A.; Huang, D.; Rouse, G. W.; Vail, L.; Yen, Y.-H.; Messing, C. G. (2025). A new species of the feather star Capillaster within C. multiradiatus species complex (Crinoidea, Comatulidae) in Palau and the Great Barrier Reef. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5647(3): 275-288., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5647.3.4 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Holotype AM J.31555, geounit South West Pacific Ocean [details]
Paratype AM J.31556, geounit South West Pacific Ocean [details]
Paratype AM J.31557, geounit South West Pacific Ocean [details]
Paratype AM J.31558, geounit South West Pacific Ocean [details]
Paratype AM J.31559, geounit North West Pacific [details]
Paratype AM J.31560, geounit South West Pacific Ocean [details]
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