Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: D. K. Brezinski. 1988. Trilobites of the Gilmore City Limestone (Mississippian) of Iowa. Journal of Paleontology 62(2):241-245
Parent taxon: Linguaphillipsiinae according to D. K. Brezinski 2025
See also Brezinski 1988, Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bitumulina, Hunanoproetus, Linguaphillipsia, Palaeophillipsia, Tawstockia
Subtaxa: Perexigupyge chouteauensis Perexigupyge gerki Perexigupyge hodgesi Perexigupyge loganensis
Type: Perexigupyge hodgesi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Canada (2: Northwest Territories collections), United States (3: Iowa, Missouri)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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