Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: B. A. Engel and L. N. Morris. 1989. Early Carboniferous trilobites (Weaniinae) of eastern Australia. Alcheringa 13(4):305-346
Parent taxon: Weaniinae according to T. A. Vanderlaan and M. C. Ebach 2015
See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Mychko 2020 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amphiroaspis, Belgibole, Carbonocoryphe, Doublatia, Endops, Eowinterbergia, Evagena, Geigibole, Hassiabole, Nipponaspis, Pseudowaribole, Thalabaria, Weania, Winterbergia, Pseudocyrtosymbole
Subtaxa: Gracemerea archeri
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at NU L1049. Malchi Creek, Malchi, near Gracemere (Carboniferous of Australia)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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