Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Alternative spelling: Griffithides (Bollandia)
Synonyms: Capricornia Engel and Morris 1996, Engelomorrisia Özdikmen 2009
Parent taxon: Bollandiinae according to G. Hahn et al. 2003
See also Hahn et al. 1981, Hahn et al. 1996, Jell and Adrain 2002, Özdikmen 2009, Sepkoski 2002 and Vanderlaan and Ebach 2015
Sister taxa: Carbonoproetus, Kathwaia, Neogriffithides, Neoproetus, Reediella
Subtaxa: Bollandia (Capricornia) Bollandia alekto Bollandia columba Bollandia frechi Bollandia persephone Bollandia queenslandica Bollandia rugiceps Engelomorrisia queenslandica Griffithides (Bollandia) persephone
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Australia (1 collection), Belgium (4), the Czech Republic (2), France (1), Germany (6), Ireland (1), Japan (1), Poland (2), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (5)
Total: 24 collections including 30 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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