Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig 247.212.in-addr.arpa. NS
Answer
247.212.in-addr.arpa. 1 NS kalmar.dns.swip.net.
247.212.in-addr.arpa. 1 NS sunic.sunet.se.
247.212.in-addr.arpa. 1 NS kista.dns.swip.net.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
kista.dns.swip.net. 1 A 192.71.220.9
sunic.sunet.se. 1 A 192.36.125.2
kalmar.dns.swip.net. 1 A 192.71.180.46
kista.dns.swip.net. 1 AAAA 2a00:801:103:a:0:0:0:f00d
sunic.sunet.se. 1 AAAA 2001:6b0:7:0:0:0:0:2
kalmar.dns.swip.net. 1 AAAA 2a00:801:103:f:0:0:0:beef
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0