Neoproetus (Siciliproetus) sicula Gemmellaro 1890 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Alternative combinations: Neogriffithides sicula, Neogriffithides siculus, Phillipsia sicula

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1890. I Crostacei dei Calcari con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo in Sicilia. Memorie della Società Italiana delle Scienze 8(1):1-40

Belongs to Neoproetus (Siciliproetus) according to T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada 1980

See also de Gregorio 1930, Gemmellaro 1890, Greco 1935 and Ruggieri 1959

Sister taxa: Neogriffithides almensis, Neogriffithides extremorientalis, Neogriffithides gemmellaroi, Neogriffithides imbricatus, Neogriffithides ismailensis, Neogriffithides pecencis, Neogriffithides pulchellus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Italy (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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