Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Synonym: Persia Lerosey-Aubril 2012 [replaced name]

Full reference: R. Lerosey-Aubril and U. B. Deshmukh. 2022. Persiax, a replacement name for Persia Lerosey-Aubril, 2012 (Trilobita) non Repin, 1996 (Bivalvia), preoccupied. Zootaxa 5178:400

Parent taxon: Cummingellinae according to D. K. Brezinski 2025

See also Lerosey-Aubril 2012 and Lerosey-Aubril and Deshmukh 2022

Sister taxa: Australokaskia, Baliothyreus, Bedicella, Comptonaspis, Cummingella, Gapeevella, Humilogriffithides, Karginella, Kollarcephalus, Liobolina, Mahaiella, Moschoglossis, Paraphillipsia, Parvidumus, Planokaskia, Richterella, Timorcranium, Xiangzhongella, Zhegangula

Subtaxa: Persiax praecox

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Type: Persia praecox

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Howz-e Dorah section, south Shotori range (Carboniferous of Iran)

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