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  Coelacanthinimorpha - families  

 

After Long, 1995 and Cloutier & Ahlberg, 1996

<==o Coelacanthinimorpha [Actinistia] (latimeriamaiset varsieväkalat; coelacanths or Latimeria-like sarcopterygians)
   |?- †Lochmocercus
   |-- †Miguashaiidae [paraphyletic?]
   `--+--o †Diplocercidae
      `--+-- †Granbergia
         |?- †Euporosteidae
         |?- †Rhabdodermatidae
         |?- †Hadronectoridae
         |-- †Laugiidae
         `--+-- †Whiteiidae
            `--o Coelacanthiformes
               |-- †Coelacanthidae
               `-- Latimeridae [jr. synon. to Coelacanthidae??] (latimeriat; coelacanths)

Reference(s):

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698

Cloutier, R. & Ahlberg, P. E., 1996: Morphology, characters, and the interrelationships of basal sarcopterygians. 445-479
in Stiassny, M. L. J. et al., (eds.) 1996: Interrelationships of Fishes.
–Academic Press, San Diego, 1996, xiv-496

Long, J. A., 1995: The Rise of Fishes: 500 million years of evolution.
–Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore & London, pp. 1-223

 

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