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Pseudophillipsia

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:†Artiopoda
Class:†Trilobita
Order:†Proetida
Pseudophillipsia
Temporal range: Gzhelian to Changhsingian, 303.7–251.9 Ma
Pseudophillipsia artiensis, National Museum of Natural History
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: †Artiopoda
Class: †Trilobita
Order: †Proetida
Family: †Phillipsiidae
Subfamily: †Ditomopyginae
Genus: †Pseudophillipsia
Gemmellaro, 1890
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Carniphillipsia

Pseudophillipsia is a genus of trilobites, notable for being one of the last members of the group before the extinction at the end of the Permian.[1] It first appeared during the Pennsylvanian or Late Carboniferous. There are several species and this genus has a range spanning Eurasia. [2]

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