Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Synonyms: Australokaskia (Longilobus) Engel and Morris 1995, Australokaskia (Planilobus) Engel and Morris 1995, Longilobus Engel and Morris 1995, Planilobus Engel and Morris 1995
Parent taxon: Cummingellinae according to T. A. Vanderlaan and M. C. Ebach 2015
See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bedicella, Comptonaspis, Cummingella, Gapeevella, Humilogriffithides, Karginella, Liobolina, Mahaiella, Moschoglossis, Paraphillipsia, Perexigupyge, Persia, Planokaskia, Richterella, Xiangzhongella, Zhegangula
Subtaxa: Australokaskia (Australokaskia) Australokaskia arduennensis Australokaskia collina Australokaskia constricta Australokaskia convexicaudata Australokaskia corrugata Australokaskia coulteri Australokaskia noorooensis Australokaskia similis Australokaskia soldevilai
Type: Australokaskia (Australokaskia) corrugata
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Australia (9 collections), Belgium (3), Germany (1), Spain (1)
Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences
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