Biology:Mazopherusa
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Short description: Extinct genus of annelid worms
| Mazopherusa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Subclass: | Sedentaria |
| Order: | Terebellida |
| Family: | Flabelligeridae |
| Genus: | †Mazopherusa Hay, 2002 |
| Species: | †M. prinosi
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| Binomial name | |
| †Mazopherusa prinosi Hay, 2002
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Mazopherusa is a genus of flabelligerid annelid worm, known only from the Pennsylvanian Mazon Creek lagerstatte;[1] it is the only bona fide fossil member of the family.
References
- ↑ Hay, Andrew A. (2002). "Flabelligerida from the Francis Creek Shale of Illinois". Journal of Paleontology 76 (4): 764–766. doi:10.1017/S0022336000042025.
Wikidata ☰ Q18175255 entry
