Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: T. Y. Ju. 1982. Trilobite names. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:326-329
Belongs to Pseudophillipsia according to T. Y. Ju 1982
Sister taxa: Pseudophillipsia (Nodiphillipsia), Pseudophillipsia (Pseudophillipsia), Pseudophillipsia acuminata, Pseudophillipsia anshunensis, Pseudophillipsia armenica, Pseudophillipsia azzouzi, Pseudophillipsia borissiaki, Pseudophillipsia caucasica, Pseudophillipsia chongqingensis, Pseudophillipsia elegans, Pseudophillipsia gemmellaroi, Pseudophillipsia heshanensis, Pseudophillipsia huishuiensis, Pseudophillipsia hungarica, Pseudophillipsia kuzuensis, Pseudophillipsia lipara, Pseudophillipsia mengshanensis, Pseudophillipsia mustafensis, Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda, Pseudophillipsia oehlerti, Pseudophillipsia parvizii, Pseudophillipsia pyriformis, Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis, Pseudophillipsia rakoveci, Pseudophillipsia reggorcakaensis, Pseudophillipsia semicircularis, Pseudophillipsia shanggaoensis, Pseudophillipsia solida, Pseudophillipsia sosiensis, Pseudophillipsia steatopyga, Pseudophillipsia subcircularis, Pseudophillipsia sumatrensis, Pseudophillipsia triangulata, Pseudophillipsia wuweiensis
Type specimen: XI-1040, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Tonglu, Dingjiashan Formation, which is in a Guadalupian marine siliciclastic in the Dingjiashan Formation of China.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Tonglu, Dingjiashan Formation
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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