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Coelacanthiformes not extinct #547

Closed open-tree-tree-explorer[bot] closed 1 month ago

open-tree-tree-explorer[bot] commented 2 years ago

Wasn't it found to still be alive?

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Author nax
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URL https://tree.opentreeoflife.org/opentree/opentree13.4@ott114654/Euteleostomi
Target node label Euteleostomi
Synthetic tree id opentree13.4
Synthetic tree node id ott114654
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Supporting reference Smith, J. L. B. (1956). Old Fourlegs: the Story of the Coelacanth. Longmans Green.
acornmonkey commented 1 year ago

I believe that the reason it says extinct is because there are no extant coelacanths in the tree. The solution is to add one.

mtholder commented 1 month ago

will be fixed in next OTT (testing now)