Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) loricata Haas et al. 1980 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Full reference: W. Haas, G. Hahn, and R. Hahn. 1980. Perm-Trilobiten aus Afghanistan. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 169(4-6):73-127

Belongs to Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) according to W. Haas et al. 1980

Sister taxa: Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) caruancensis, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) cooperationis, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) dizluensis, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) intermedia, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) kemerensis, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) ogivalis, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) paffenholzi, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) rotunda, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) sagittalis, Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) savensis

Type specimen: GPIBo/HaHa 1, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Dahane Markhana, Malestan, which is in an Artinskian marine limestone in Afghanistan.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Dahane Markhana, Malestan

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