Mazopherusa
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.
| Mazopherusa Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Class: | Polychaeta |
| Order: | Terebellida |
| Family: | Flabelligeridae |
| Genus: | †Mazopherusa Hay, 2002 |
| Species: | †M. prinosi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Mazopherusa prinosi Hay, 2002 | |
References
- Hay, Andrew A. (2002). "Flabelligerida from the Francis Creek Shale of Illinois". Journal of Paleontology. 76 (4): 764–766. doi:10.1017/S0022336000042025. JSTOR 1307108.
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