Australokaskia similis Engel and Morris 1995 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Alternative combination: Australokaskia (Longilobus) similis

Belongs to Australokaskia according to T. A. Vanderlaan and M. C. Ebach 2015

Sister taxa: Australokaskia (Australokaskia), Australokaskia arduennensis, Australokaskia collina, Australokaskia constricta, Australokaskia convexicaudata, Australokaskia corrugata, Australokaskia coulteri, Australokaskia noorooensis, Australokaskia soldevilai

Type specimen: AMF 90339a/b, a cephalon/head (external/internal moulds of cephalon missing one librigena)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at NU L448. Raglan Station, near Dungog (Carboniferous of Australia)

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