Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: E. V. Mychko. 2012. A new species of trilobites from Sakmarian reefs of Bashkortostan. Paleontological Journal 46:44-48
Belongs to Cummingella according to E. V. Mychko 2012
Sister taxa: Cummingella (Cummingella), Cummingella carringtonensis, Cummingella jonesi, Cummingella laticaudata
Type specimen: PIN 5401/1-1, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Tastuba quarry, Voznesenka, which is in a Sterlitamakian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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