Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Alternative combinations: Griffithides sumatrensis, Phillipsia sumatrensis
Full reference: F. Roemer. 1880. Über eine Kohlenkalk-Fauna der Westküste von Sumatra. Palaeontographica 27(3):1-11
Belongs to Pseudophillipsia according to G. Termier et al. 1974
See also Fliegel 1901, Hahn et al. 1970 and Roemer 1880
Sister taxa: Pseudophillipsia (Nodiphillipsia), Pseudophillipsia (Pseudophillipsia), Pseudophillipsia acuminata, Pseudophillipsia anshunensis, Pseudophillipsia armenica, Pseudophillipsia azzouzi, Pseudophillipsia borissiaki, Pseudophillipsia caucasica, Pseudophillipsia elegans, Pseudophillipsia gemmellaroi, Pseudophillipsia huishuiensis, Pseudophillipsia hungarica, Pseudophillipsia kuzuensis, Pseudophillipsia lipara, Pseudophillipsia mengshanensis, Pseudophillipsia mustafensis, Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda, Pseudophillipsia oehlerti, Pseudophillipsia parvizii, Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis, Pseudophillipsia rakoveci, Pseudophillipsia semicircularis, Pseudophillipsia shanggaoensis, Pseudophillipsia solida, Pseudophillipsia sosiensis, Pseudophillipsia steatopyga, Pseudophillipsia subcircularis, Pseudophillipsia tongluensis, Pseudophillipsia triangulata, Pseudophillipsia wuweiensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Padang Highlands, which is in a Roadian/Wordian carbonate limestone in the Silungkang Formation of Indonesia
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (4 collections), Indonesia (1), Slovenia (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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