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Mazoniidae

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Mazoniidae

Taxonomy
Mazonidae was named by Petrunkevitch (1913). Its type is Mazonia.

It was corrected as Mazoniidae by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).

It was assigned to Mesophonoidea by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).

Subtaxa
Mazonia (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Mazoniidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 81
2013Mazoniidae Dunlop et al. p. 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
RankNameAuthor
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Stomothecata
orderScorpionesLatreille 1817
suborderHolosternina()
superfamilyMesophonoideaWills 1910
familyMazoniidae()
familyMazoniidae()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Mazoniidae Petrunkevitch 1913
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G. †Mazonia Meek and Worthen 1868
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Mazonia acadica Scudder 1895
Mazonia wardingleyi Woodward 1907
Mazonia woodiana Meek and Worthen 1868
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Westphalian A to the top of the Westphalian D or 318.70000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Mazonia sp., Mazonia acadica (28069)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (England) Eoscorpius wardingleyi (34905)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Mazonia woodiana (122493 152106)