Coelacanthiformes

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Classis: Sarcopterygii
Order: Coelacanthiformes
Familiae (10): Latimeriidae - †Coelacanthidae - †Diplocercidae - †Hadronectoridae - †Laugiidae - †Mawsoniidae - †Miguashaiidae - †Rebellatricidae - †Rhabdodermatidae - †Whiteiidae

References

• Forey, P.L. 1998: History of the coelacanth fishes. Chapman & Hall: London. ISBN 0 412 78480 7 Google books
• Johanson, Z.; Long, J.A.; Talent, J.A.; Janvier, P.; Warren, J.W. 2006: Oldest coelacanth, from the Early Devonian of Australia. Biology letters, 2(3): 443-446. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2006.0470
• Zhu, M., Yu, X., Lu, J., Tuo, Q., Zhao, W., & Jia, L. 2012: Earliest known coelacanth skull extends the range of anatomically modern coelacanths to the Early Devonian. Nature Communications, 3: 772. doi: 10.1038/ncomms1764