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Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis was named by Qian (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 39866 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zhongying Section Bed 39 (QZ-27), Qinglong County, which is in a Changhsingian coastal siltstone in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis Qian p. 280 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3
1978Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis Yin p. 440 figs. Pl 141, fig 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyDitomopyginaeHupe 1953
genusPseudophillipsia
speciesqinglongensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis (type locality: 112010)