Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 21219

Full reference: T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada. 1984. Permian trilobites of Japan in comparison with Asian, Pacific and other faunas. Paleontological Society of Japan Special papers 26:1-92

Parent taxon: Ditomopyginae according to R. M. Owens 2003

Sister taxa: Acanthophillipsia, Acropyge, Ameura, Ampulliglabella, Anisopyge, Delaria, Ditomopyge, Hentigia, Iranaspidion, Microphillipsia, Novoameura, Permoproetus, Pseudophillipsia, Simulopaladin, Timoraspis, Vidria

Subtaxa: Jimbokranion subovalis

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Type: Jimbokranion subovalis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder