Mesomyzon Chang et al. 2006 (lamprey)

Agnatha - Petromyzontiformes

Full reference: M. Chang, J. Zhang, and D. Miao. 2006. A lamprey from the Cretaceous Jehol biota of China. Nature 441:972-974

Parent taxon: Petromyzontiformes according to R. W. Gess et al. 2006

See also Zhou and Wang 2010

Sister taxa: Euphanerops, Geotriidae, Hardistiellidae, Mayomyzon, Mayomyzontidae, Mordaciidae, Petromyzontidae, Priscomyzon

Subtaxa: Mesomyzon mengae

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Type: Mesomyzon mengae

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Ningcheng (Cretaceous of China)

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