Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: H. Koizumi. 1972. New genera of trilobite family Phillipsidae from the Takakura-yama Group (Permian), Abukuma Massif in Japan. Earth Science (Chikyu Kagaku) 26:19-25
Parent taxon: Weaniinae according to R. M. Owens 2003
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amphiroaspis, Aprathia, Belgibole, Carbonocoryphe, Dechenelloides, Doublatia, Eowinterbergia, Evagena, Geigibole, Gitarra, Gracemerea, Hassiabole, Nipponaspis, Phillibolina, Pseudowaribole, Schizophillipsia, Spergenaspis, Thalabaria, Weania, Winterbergia, Pseudocyrtosymbole
Subtaxa: Endops yanagisawai
Type: Paladin yanagisawai
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at G2 Valley, Takakura-yama Mountain, Iwaki City (Permian of Japan)
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