Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Synonym: Cylindraspis Sandberger 1850
Parent taxon: Archegoninae according to R. M. Owens 2003
See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Raymond 1916 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Adelobole, Appendicysta, Brevibole, Cyrtoproetus, Diacoryphe, Erdbachaspis, Hildaphillipsia, Lichanocoryphe, Liobole, Microspatulina, Philliboloides, Proliobole, Pseudospatulina, Skironitella, Vandergrachtia, Wagnerispina, Xenoboloides
Subtaxa: Archegonus (Angustibole) Archegonus (Archegonus) Archegonus (Laevibole) Archegonus (Merebolina) Archegonus (Phillibole) Archegonus (Phillibolina) Archegonus winterbergensis
Type: Calymene aequalis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Austria (2 collections), Belgium (2), China (1), the Czech Republic (7), Germany (8), Poland (1), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (4), United States (10: Illinois, Kentucky, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 37 collections including 43 occurrences
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