Coelacanthidae
Also known as: gombessa
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Coelacanthi |
| Order | Coelacanthiformes |
| Family | Coelacanthidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 8 |
| Species records held | 31 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 39 |
| GBIF key | 3238003 |
Genera in Coelacanthidae
- Coelacanthus — 23 species: Coelacanthus banffensis, Coelacanthus caudalis, Coelacanthus dendrites, Coelacanthus elegans, Coelacanthus elongatus, Coelacanthus evolutus, Coelacanthus exiguus, Coelacanthus gracilis
- Mylacanthus — 2 species: Mylacanthus lobatus, Mylacanthus spinosus
- Peplorhina — 2 species: Peplorhina anthracina, Peplorhina arctata
- Alcoveria — 1 species: Alcoveria brevis
- Chaohuichthys — 1 species: Chaohuichthys majiashanensis
- Megalocoelacanthus — 1 species: Megalocoelacanthus dobiei
- Quayia — 1 species: Quayia zideki
- Graphiurichthys
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.