Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae
Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome II, IIe Partie (17me livraison) 73-336
Belongs to Coelacanthus according to L. Agassiz 1843
See also Schultze 2004 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Coelacanthus banffensis, Coelacanthus dendrites, Coelacanthus elegans, Coelacanthus elongatus, Coelacanthus evolutus, Coelacanthus exiguus, Coelacanthus granulatus, Coelacanthus lepturus, Coelacanthus lunzensis, Coelacanthus madagascariensis, Coelacanthus minor, Coelacanthus munsteri, Coelacanthus ornatus, Coelacanthus phillipsii, Coelacanthus robustus, Coelacanthus tingleyensis, Coelacanthus welleri
Type specimen: BMNH P.3341, a partial skull
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Coelacanthus gracilis in the database
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