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Mazoglossus ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Hemichordata : Enteropneusta : Spengelidae : Mazoglossus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Mazoglossus Bardack, 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Richardson's guide to the fossil fauna of Mazon Creek. Northeastern Illinois University Chicago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 315 - 307 Ma Carboniferous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 311 - 307 Ma Carboniferous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | no hard parts (based on Hemichordata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. B. Cameron. 2016. Saccoglossus testa from the Mazon Creek fauna (Pennsylvanian of Illinois) and the evolution of acorn worms (Enteropneusta: Hemichordata). Palaeontology 59:329-336 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Mazoglossus ramsdelli ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 315 Ma Carboniferous | 311 Ma Carboniferous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1997 | Mazoglossus Bardack |
2016 | Mazoglossus Cameron |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!