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species

Coelacanth
Latimeria chalumnae Smith, 1939

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Sarcopterygii »  order Coelacanthiformes - coelacanth »  family Latimeriidae - coelacanths

Scientific synonyms

Latemaria chalumnae Smith, 1939
Malania anjouanae Smith, 1953

Other names

= Gombessa
= Latimeria

IUCN category:Critically Endangered

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Related glossary terms

living fossil

Links and literature

CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/28289] [as Latimeria chalumnae Smith, 1939]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17
CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [2063]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

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