Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Alternative spelling: Chaunoproetus (Skemmatopyge)
Parent taxon: Cyrtosymbolinae according to M. Basse and U. Lemke 2020
See also Feist et al. 2000, Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Balvibole, Calybole, Chaunoproetus, Chlupacula, Cyrtosymbole, Cyrtosymbolina, Dushania, Elliptophillipsia, Franconicabole, Haasproetus, Helioproetus, Langgonbole, Osmolskabole, Parachaunoproetus, Parangustibole, Semiproetus, Sinosymbole, Skemmatocare, Typhloproetus, Vittaella, Waribole, Weyeraspis, Yishanaspis
Subtaxa: Skemmatopyge tietzei
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (9 collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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