...This was described and published the following year by J.L.B. Smith, and the genus Latimeria (illustration) was named after its discoverer, MC Latimer, and the species L. chalumnae was named after the place where it was caught, off the mouth of the Sharumna River on the east coast of South Africa. Later, a closely related species, Malania anjouanae , was discovered off the coast of Madagascar, and it is said that it may be the same species as the previous one. In any case, this species has been found to be found in depths of around 70 to 600 meters around the Comoros Islands off the southeast coast of Africa. ... *Some of the terminology that mentions "Malania anjouanae" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…これは翌年スミスJ.L.B.Smithによって記載公表されたが,属名のラチメリアLatimeria(イラスト)は発見者のラティマーM.C.Latimerの名にちなみ,また種名は漁獲された場所が南アフリカ東岸のシャルムナ川の河口沖であったのにちなんでL.chalumnaeと命名された。その後,さらにマダガスカル島近海でこれと近縁のMalania anjouanaeが発見されたが,前種と同一種ではないかといわれている。いずれにせよ,この類はこれまでの記録ではアフリカ南東沖コモロ諸島周辺の水深70~600m内外に多い。… ※「Malania anjouanae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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