Mackenziurus
Mackenziurus is a genus of phacopid trilobites from the Silurian containing several species, including four named after members of the American punk band the Ramones.
Species
The type species is M. reimeri, described by G.D. Edgecombe and B.D.E. Chatterton in 1990. The species named for members of the Ramones, all named by J.M. Adrain and G.D. Edgecombe in 1997, are:M. joeyi, named after Joey RamoneM. johnnyi, named after Johnny RamoneM. deedeei, named after Dee Dee RamoneM. ceejayi, named after C. J. RamoneAdditional Mackenziurus species include:M. lauriae Gass, Edgecombe, Ramsköld, Mikulic & Watkins, 1992M. emielityi Gass, 1999