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Whiteia
Moy-Thomas, 1935
GBIF:165473931
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PROFILE
Species Profile
Characteristics
Extinct Triassic
ABOUT
Descriptions(2)
Whiteia is an extinct genus of prehistoric coelacanth fish which lived in Madagascar and Canada during the Early Triassic period.
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The nominal species Coelacanthus evolutus Beltan, 1980 is a junior synonym of Whiteia woodwardi.Forey P. L. (1998) History of the coelacanth fishes (Chapman & Hall, London).
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CLASSIFICATION
Taxonomic Classification Tree
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