Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: O. G. Tumanskaya. 1935. The Permo-Carboniferous trilobites of the Crimea. The Permo-Carboniferous Beds of the Crimea 2:1-63
Parent taxon: Cummingellinae according to E. Mychko 2025
See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Lerosey-Aubril 2012, Owens 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Australokaskia, Bedicella, Comptonaspis, Cummingella, Gapeevella, Humilogriffithides, Karginella, Liobolina, Mahaiella, Moschoglossis, Perexigupyge, Persia, Planokaskia, Richterella, Timorcranium, Xiangzhongella, Zhegangula
Subtaxa: Paraphillipsia aglypta Paraphillipsia baltensis Paraphillipsia inflata Paraphillipsia karpinskyi Paraphillipsia levigata Paraphillipsia middlemissi Paraphillipsia taurica Paraphillipsia urushtensis Paraphillipsia vnweberi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections), Japan (2), Pakistan (1), the Russian Federation (5), Slovenia (1), Thailand (1), Ukraine (3), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 16 collections including 20 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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