Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Alternative combination: Phillipsia ornata belgica
Full reference: H. Osmólska. 1970. Revision of non-cyrtosymbolinid trilobites from the Tournasian-Namurian of Eurasia. Palaeontologia Polonica 23:1-165
Belongs to Phillipsia according to J. C. Lamsdell and P. A. Selden 2015
See also Osmólska 1970
Sister taxa: Phillipsia aequalis, Phillipsia aliensis, Phillipsia bittneri, Phillipsia coronata, Phillipsia derbyensis, Phillipsia dubia, Phillipsia eichwaldi, Phillipsia gemmulifera, Phillipsia kellyi, Phillipsia kojensis, Phillipsia mucronata, Phillipsia najensis, Phillipsia ornata, Phillipsia peroccidens, Phillipsia proetoides
Type specimen: IRB No18.741/100.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Carrière do Clypot, Neufville-lez-Soignies, (Carboniferous of Belgium)
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