Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: J. Arellano. 1983. Trilobites del Permico inferior de Bolivia. Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Etudes Andines 12:91-102
Belongs to Ditomopyge according to J. Arellano 1983
Sister taxa: Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia), Ditomopyge amorni, Ditomopyge benkei, Ditomopyge bjornensis, Ditomopyge decurtata, Ditomopyge fatmii, Ditomopyge granulata, Ditomopyge kumpani, Ditomopyge meridionalis, Ditomopyge ovalis, Ditomopyge scitula, Ditomopyge scitulus, Ditomopyge sichuanensis, Ditomopyge whitei, Ditomopyge yampupatensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Yaurichambi (Bolivian-Japanese collection), which is in an Asselian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Copacabana Formation of Bolivia
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Yaurichambi (Bolivian-Japanese collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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