Coelacanthiformes

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin Coelacanthus +‎ -iformes.

Proper noun

Coelacanthiformes

A taxonomic order within the class Sarcopterygii – the coelacanths and related fish.

Synonyms

(order): Coelacanthimorpha

Hypernyms

(order): Vertebrata - Subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Sarcopterygii - class

Hyponyms

(order): Coelacanthidae, Latimeriidae, Mawsoniidae

References

Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

Further reading

Coelacanthiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Coelacanthiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Coelacanthiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Coelacanthimorpha at the Tree of Life Web Project

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