Latimeria

Latimeria chalumnae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coelacanthiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Ordo: Coelacanthiformes

Familia: Latimeriidae
Genus: Latimeria
Species (2): L. chalumnae – L. menadoensis

Name

• Latimeria Smith, 1939

Synonyms

• Malania Smith, 1953
  • Original status: valid genus
  • Gender: feminine
  • Type species: Malania anjouanae Smith, 1953
    • Fixation: original designation [p. 99] [and monotypy]

References

• Erdmann, M.V.; Caldwell, R.L.; Jewett, S.L.; Tjakrawidjaja, A. 1999: The second recorded living coelacanth from North Sulawesi. Environmental biology of fishes, 54(4): 445–451. DOI: 10.1023/A:1007533629132
• Pouyaud, L. et al. 1999: A new species of coelacanth. Comptes Rendus de l' Academie des Sciences (III), 322(4): 261–267. DOI: 10.1016/S0764-4469(99)80061-4
• Smith, J.L.B. 1953: The second coelacanth. Nature, 171: 99–101. DOI: 10.1038/171099a0

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus

Vernacular names

• беларуская: Латымерыя
• български: Латимерия
• català: Cel·lacant
• čeština: Latimérie podivná
• dansk: Coelacanth
• Deutsch: Quastenflosser
• English: Coelacanth
• español: Celacanto
• français: Cœlacanthe
• 日本語: シーラカンス
• la .lojban.: Gombesa
• Nederlands: Coelacanth
• português: Celacanto
• русский: Целакант
• svenska: Havstofsstjärt
• 中文: 腔棘魚