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(Redirected from Carniphillipsia) Extinct genus of trilobites

Pseudophillipsia
Temporal range: Gzhelian to Changhsingian, 303.7–251.9 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
P. artiensis, National Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Proetida
Family: Phillipsiidae
Subfamily: Ditomopyginae
Genus: Pseudophillipsia
Gemmellaro 1890
Synonyms

Carniphillipsia

Pseudophillipsia is a genus of trilobite, notable for being one of the last members of the group before the extinction at the end of the Permian. It first appeared during the Pennsylvanian or Late Carboniferous. There are several species and this genus has a range spanning Eurasia.

References

  1. Y. Y, Qian (1981). "Some late Paleozoic trilobites from Xizang (Tibet)". Palaeontology of Xizang, Book III.
  2. "†Pseudophillipsia Gemmellaro 1890 (trilobite)". PBDB.org.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudophillipsia


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