Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Alternative spelling: Archegonus (Weania)
Full reference: K. S. W. Campbell and B. A. Engel. 1963. The faunas of the Tournaisian Tulcumba Sandstone and its members in the Werrie and Belvue synclines, New South Wales. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 10(1):55-122
Parent taxon: Weaniinae according to G. Hahn et al. 2003
See also Campbell and Engel 1963, Hahn et al. 1998, Jell and Adrain 2002, Owens 2003 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amphiroaspis, Belgibole, Carbonocoryphe, Doublatia, Endops, Eowinterbergia, Evagena, Geigibole, Gracemerea, Hassiabole, Nipponaspis, Pseudowaribole, Thalabaria, Winterbergia, Pseudocyrtosymbole
Subtaxa: Weania goldringi Weania insulana Weania neso Weania praecox Weania semicircularis
Type: Weania goldringi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Japan (2 collections), Thailand (1)
• Carboniferous of Australia (2), Germany (2), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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