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Palaeophillipsia

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Palaeophillipsia was named by Sugiyama and Okano (1944) [Sepkoski's age data: C l Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. It is not extant. Its type is Palaeophillipsia japonica.

It was assigned to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Linguaphillipsiinae by Kobayashi and Hamada (1980) and Hahn et al. (2003).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Palaeophillipsia Sugiyama and Okano
1970Weberiphillipsia Osmolska
1980Palaeophillipsia Kobayashi and Hamada p. 81
1982Spinolimbella Liu
1989Weberiphillipsia Engel and Morris p. 306
2002Palaeophillipsia Jell and Adrain p. 477
2002Weberiphillipsia Jell and Adrain p. 477
2002Palaeophillipsia Sepkoski
2002Weberiphillipsia Sepkoski
2003Palaeophillipsia Hahn et al. p. 51

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyLinguaphillipsiinaeHahn and Hahn 1972
genusPalaeophillipsiaSugiyama and Okano 1944

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.

G. †Palaeophillipsia Sugiyama and Okano 1944
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Palaeophillipsia altoculata Engel and Morris 1983
Palaeophillipsia japonica Sugiyama and Okano 1944
Palaeophillipsia osmolskae Engel and Morris 1983
Palaeophillipsia robertsi Engel and Morris 1983
Palaeophillipsia squamata Engel and Morris 1983
Invalid names: Spinolimbella Liu 1982 [synonym], Weberiphillipsia Osmolska 1970 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available