Not to Pick on Olivia Judson, But...

...the coelacanth is already being sequenced by the Broad Institute. I do like the idea of getting people excited about genomics and getting public input.

Update: Don't ask me about progress; I don't know precisely. But a genome will be produced.

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I just read about the discovery of this beastie. Quite a story. It's sequencing should provide a lot of information for the 'tree'.