Pseudophillipsia caucasica Weber 1944 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Alternative combination: Pseudophillipsia elegans caucasica

Belongs to Pseudophillipsia according to E. Mychko 2025

See also Lerosey-Aubril 2012

Sister taxa: Pseudophillipsia (Nodiphillipsia), Pseudophillipsia (Pseudophillipsia), Pseudophillipsia acuminata, Pseudophillipsia anshunensis, Pseudophillipsia armenica, Pseudophillipsia azzouzi, Pseudophillipsia borissiaki, Pseudophillipsia elegans, Pseudophillipsia gemmellaroi, Pseudophillipsia huishuiensis, Pseudophillipsia hungarica, Pseudophillipsia kuzuensis, Pseudophillipsia lipara, Pseudophillipsia mengshanensis, Pseudophillipsia mustafensis, Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda, Pseudophillipsia oehlerti, Pseudophillipsia parvizii, Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis, Pseudophillipsia rakoveci, Pseudophillipsia semicircularis, Pseudophillipsia shanggaoensis, Pseudophillipsia solida, Pseudophillipsia sosiensis, Pseudophillipsia steatopyga, Pseudophillipsia subcircularis, Pseudophillipsia sumatrensis, Pseudophillipsia tongluensis, Pseudophillipsia triangulata, Pseudophillipsia wuweiensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gefo Mount, blocks along the Tegen’ River, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Russian Federation

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Iran (1 collection), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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