Comatula

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co·mat·u·lid (k

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d) also co·mat·u·la (-l

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n. pl. co·mat·u·lids also co·mat·u·lae (-l

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Any of various marine invertebrates of the class Crinoidea, such as the sea lilies and feather stars, that are attached to a surface by a stalk when young but may be free-swimming as adults.

[From New Latin Comtulidae, former family name, from Late Latin comtulus, having neatly curled hair, from Latin comtus, having long hair; see comate¹.]

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Comatula - former usage synonymous with Antedon

genus Comatula

Antedon, genus Antedon - a genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae

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Antedon comatulid Crinoidea Encrinoidea genus Antedon genus Comatula Pentacrinoid			The associated species in this zone include: Eggerella scabra (WILLIAMSON), Rectoglandulina comatula (LOEBLICH & TAPPAN), Orbulina universa (D'ORBIGNY), Orbulina suturalis (BRÖNNIMANN), etc. BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS OF XY-1 FIELD, ... by Solomon Obaje / Earth sciences community			Colville Colwyn Bay coly Colymbiformes colza colza oil COM com- Com. Com. Ver. coma Coma Berenices comae comal Comanche Comanchean Comanches Comandra Comandra pallida Comaneci Comart comate comatose comatoseness Comatous Comatula comatulid Comatulidae comb comb jelly comb out comb through comb-footed spider comb-like comb-out comb-over comb-plate Comb-shaped comb. Combahee combat Combat a outrance combat air patrol combat airspace control combat and operational stress combat area combat assessment combat available aircraft combat boot combat camera combat cargo officer			COMARSPACE Comart Comarum Comarum comas comas comas comas COMASSO Comasteridae COMASWFORLANT COMASWFORPAC COMASWWINGSPAC COMAT Comataidh Craolaidh Gaidhlig comate comate COMATF COMATG comatic circle comatose comatose comatose comatose comatosely comatosely comatosely comatosely comatoseness Comatous Comatula comatulae comatulid Comatulida Comatulidae comatulids COMAW Comayagua Comayagua, Comayagua Comayaguela Comayaguela comb comb comb comb comb comb Comb (anatomy) Comb (anatomy) comb antenna comb board comb ceiling comb cut Comb filter comb for comb growth unit Comb jellies Comb jellies comb jelly comb jelly comb nephoscope

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