Pipiscius
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pipiscius-323-13865510
title:
Pipiscius
text:
Pipiscius is an extinct genus of lamprey that lived about 300 million years ago, during the Middle Pennsylvanian Epoch of the Carboniferous Period. The genus contains a single species, P. zangerli, known from the Mazon Creek fossil beds located in present-day Illinois. It has a distinctive crown-like mouth comprising a ring of radially arranged teeth. However, some specimens assigned to the coeval lamprey Mayomyzon, also found in the Mazon Creek beds, also have similar mouthparts. Since Pipisciu
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encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of lampreys
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipiscius
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date modified:
2024-03-10T21:12:36Z
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