Peplorhina Cope 1873 (coelacanth)

Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae

Parent taxon: Coelacanthidae according to O. P. Hay 1902

See also Cope 1877

Sister taxa: Alcoveria, Chaohuichthys, Coelacanthus, Graphiurichthys, Moenkopia, Mylacanthus, Quayia

Subtaxa: Peplorhina anthracina Peplorhina exanthematica

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Type: Peplorhina anthracina

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Peplorhina in the database

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