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Mayomyzon ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4815460https://www.gbif.org/species/4815460
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)34141https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=34141
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Cephalaspidomorphi : Petromyzontiformes : Mayomyzon
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Petromyzontida : Petromyzontiformes : Mayomyzon
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
classPetromyzontida
orderPetromyzontiformesBerg 1940
genusMayomyzonBardack & Zangerl 1968
Scientific NameMayomyzon Bardack & Zangerl, 1968
Name Published InScience, N. Y. 162:
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Mayomyzongenusbelongs to Petromyzontidaestated without evidenceBardack and Zangerl, 1968
Mayomyzongenusbelongs to Petromyzoniformessecond handSepkoski, 2002
Mayomyzongenusbelongs to Petromyzontiformesstated with evidenceGess et al., 2006
Mayomyzongenusbelongs to Mayomyzontidaestated without evidenceVan Der Laan, 2019
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance315 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance315 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Petromyzontida)
Dietcarnivore (based on Petromyzontida)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)D. Bardack and R. Zangerl. 1968. First Fossil Lamprey: A Record from the Pennsylvanian of Illinois. Science 162(3859):1265-1267

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Mayomyzon pieckoensis ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1315 Ma
Carboniferous		315 Ma
Carboniferous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1968Mayomyzon Bardack and Zangerl p. 1265
2002Mayomyzon Sepkoski, Jr.
2006Mayomyzon Gess et al. p. 983
2019Mayomyzon Van Der Laan p. 15

References

Bardack D., Zangerl R. (1968) First Fossil Lamprey: A Record from the Pennsylvanian of Illinois, Science 162 3859, 1265-1267
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Gess R. W., Coates M. I., et al (2006) A lamprey from the Devonian period of South Africa, Nature 443, 981-984
Van Der Laan R. (2019) Family-group names of fossil fishes, European Journal of Taxonomy 466, 1-167 doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.466
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000/Storer et al., 1979 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Science, N. Y. 162: - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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!
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