Latimeriidae
Also known as: Celacantos, Coelacanten, Koelakantgiller, Quastenflosser, Selakante, coelacanths, gombessa, latimeriat
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Coelacanthi |
| Order | Coelacanthiformes |
| Family | Latimeriidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 5 |
| Species records held | 7 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 17 |
| GBIF key | 5869 |
Genera in Latimeriidae
- Latimeria — 2 species: Latimeria chalumnae, Latimeria menadoensis
- Macropomoides — 2 species: Macropomoides orientalis, Macropomoides palaestina
- Foreyia — 1 species: Foreyia maxkuhni
- Swenzia — 1 species: Swenzia latimerae
- Ticinepomis — 1 species: Ticinepomis peyeri
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.