†Acanthophillipsia Yuan et al. 1992 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Full reference: J. L. Yuan, Y. L. Zhao, and J. Q. Mao. 1992. On a new genus Acanthophillipsia of Ditomopyginae Hupe, 1953 from Lower Permian of Guiyang, South China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 31:39-52

Parent taxon: Ditomopyginae according to R. A. Fortey and A. P. Heward 2015

See also Owens 2003

Sister taxa: Acropyge, Ameura, Ampulliglabella, Anisopyge, Delaria, Ditomopyge, Dudu, Hentigia, Iranaspidion, Jimbokranion, Kaskia, Kulmiella, Microphillipsia, Novoameura, Permoproetus, Pseudophillipsia, Sevillia, Simulopaladin, Timoraspis, Vidria, Waideggula, Witryides

Subtaxa: Acanthophillipsia abnormis Acanthophillipsia abrota Acanthophillipsia densigranulata Acanthophillipsia felicitae Acanthophillipsia granulosa Acanthophillipsia guiyangensis

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Type: Acanthophillipsia guiyangensis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Japan (1), Oman (1)

Total: 3 collections including 6 occurrences

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