Mazopherusa
Extinct genus of annelid worms
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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.
| Mazopherusa Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Clade: | Sedentaria |
| Order: | Terebellida |
| Family: | Flabelligeridae |
| Genus: | †Mazopherusa Hay, 2002 |
| Species: | †M. prinosi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Mazopherusa prinosi Hay, 2002 | |
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