Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Parent taxon: Phillipsiidae according to D. K. Brezinski 2005
See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ameropiltonia, Archegoninae, Bollandiinae, Breviphillipsia, Cummingellinae, Cyrtosymbolinae, Cystispininae, Ditomopyginae, Exochops, Griffithidella, Griffithidinae, Hesslerides, Kollarcephalus, Linguaphillipsia, Linguaphillipsiinae, Lugalella, Malchi, Nunnaspis, Osmolskia, Paladin, Phillipsia, Piltonia, Rhenogriffides, Spergenaspis, Thaiaspidinae, Thigriffides, Weaniinae
Subtaxa: Weberides chamberlaini Weberides mucronatus Weberides samwaysi
Type: Phillipsia mucronata
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (4 collections), United States (4: Montana)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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