This species is recorded from the Gulf of Mexico, throughout Caribbean Sea to Brazilin the South Atlantic Ocean.
This species is recorded off the Caribbean coast of Panama from:
- East of Mosquito Point (USNM E 25913), Centroid Latitude: 9.0417, Centroid Longitude: -77.5633, depth 280 to 300 m
- Galeta Point, Galeta Island (USNM E 18790) Centroid Latitude: 9.4 , Centroid Longitude:-79.87, depth 6 m
- 5 miles northeast of Pina (USNM E 25882), Centroid Latitude: 9.3417, Centroid Longitude: -80.2250,
- San Blas Point (USNM E 25863), Centroid Latitude: 9.5633, Centroid Longitude: -78.6033, depth 70 to 73 m
Agassiz, L. in Agassiz E. C. & Agassiz, L. (1865). Sea-side Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. Ticknor and Fields, Boston.
Messing, C. G. (1978). A revision of the comatulid genus Comactinia A.H. Clark (Crinoidea: Echinodermata).-Bulletin of Marine Science 28(1): 49-80.
World Register of Marine Species
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246741
