Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: D.K. Brezinski. 1991. Permian trilobites from the San Andres Formation, New Mexico, and their relationship to species from the Kaibab Formation of Arizona. Journal of Paleontology 65(3):480-484
Parent taxon: Ditomopyginae according to R. M. Owens 2003
See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthophillipsia, Acropyge, Ameura, Ampulliglabella, Anisopyge, Delaria, Ditomopyge, Dudu, Hentigia, Iranaspidion, Jimbokranion, Kaskia, Kulmiella, Microphillipsia, Permoproetus, Pseudophillipsia, Sevillia, Simulopaladin, Timoraspis, Vidria, Waideggula, Witryides
Subtaxa: Novoameura mckeei Novoameura vitrumons
Type: Anisopyge mckeei
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (16: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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