
Anneissia benhami
As recorded: Cenolia benhami (AH Clark, 1916)
Animalia › Echinodermata › Crinoidea › Comatulida › Comatulidae
- Locality
- Two Peoples Bay; behind basalt seaward rampart; inner pools
- Island
- Western Australia
- Region
- Australia
- Identified by
- Jan Marshall, 6 July 1981C. Mah 25 July →Joe T. Marshall →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Anneissia benhami observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-27.

2025-10-27
Tasman Sea, Mararoa Waimea Ward, Southland, NZ
(c) Pure Salt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-02
Cascade Cove, Dusky Sound, Fiordland NP
(c) Kim Nesbitt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-01
Milford Sound, New Zealand
(c) Gail Ashton PhD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-04-10
Bauza Is
(c) Malcolm Francis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-04-09
Acheron Passage
(c) Malcolm Francis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2003-12-09
Harrison Cove, Milford Sound 9600, New Zealand
(c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Anneissia benhami. BPBM 2600. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35855026. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/2600.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35855026 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
