Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Coelacanthidae
Full reference: L. Beltan. 1980. Eotrias du Nord-Ouest de Madagascar: Etude de quelques poissons dont un est en parturition. Annales de la Société Géologique du Nord 99:453-464
Belongs to Coelacanthus according to L. Beltan 1980
See also Schultze 2004
Sister taxa: Coelacanthus banffensis, Coelacanthus dendrites, Coelacanthus elegans, Coelacanthus elongatus, Coelacanthus exiguus, Coelacanthus gracilis, Coelacanthus granulatus, Coelacanthus lepturus, Coelacanthus lunzensis, Coelacanthus madagascariensis, Coelacanthus minor, Coelacanthus munsteri, Coelacanthus ornatus, Coelacanthus phillipsii, Coelacanthus robustus, Coelacanthus tingleyensis, Coelacanthus welleri
Type specimen: PENOM 1a,b, a partial skull. Its type locality is Antitokazo, which is in a Dienerian marine horizon in Madagascar.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Antitokazo
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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