Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Synonym: Pusillabole Alberti 1973
Parent taxon: Cyrtosymbolinae according to M. Basse and U. Lemke 2020
See also Feist and Lerosey-Aubril 2005, Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Balvibole, Calybole, Chaunoproetus, Chlupacula, Cyrtosymbole, Cyrtosymbolina, Dushania, Elliptophillipsia, Franconicabole, Haasproetus, Langgonbole, Osmolskabole, Parachaunoproetus, Parangustibole, Semiproetus, Sinosymbole, Skemmatocare, Skemmatopyge, Typhloproetus, Vittaella, Waribole, Weyeraspis, Yishanaspis
Subtaxa: Helioproetus carintiacus Helioproetus costifusus Helioproetus ebersdorfensis Helioproetus pusillus Helioproetus subcarintiacus
Type: Proetus ebersdorfensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Austria (9 collections), France (1), Germany (16)
Total: 26 collections including 32 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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