Latimeria Smith 1939 (coelacanth)
Osteichthyes - Coelacanthiformes - Latimeriidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 320869
Parent taxon: Latimeriidae according to J. Graf 2012
Sister taxa: Foreyia, Holophagus, Indocoelacanthus, Macropoma, Macropomoides, Megalocoelacanthus, Swenzia, Ticinepomis, Undina
Subtaxa: Latimeria chalumnae, Latimeria menadoensis
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