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TABLE 1. Known species of Brachymetopus (Acutimetopus) Hahn and Hahn, 1985. Permian species are highlighted in bold. Here and below is a list of species according to their year of description.

Species Part Stratigraphy Geography
B. (A.) gracilis Heritsch, 1931 Cph Upper Pennsylvanian, Stephanian (~Kasimovian-Gzhelian) Austria, Carinthia
B. (A.) moelleri Weber, 1932 Cph Cisuralian, Asselian Russia, Perm Krai
B. (A.) sp. Weber, 1937 Cph Middle Pennsylvanian, Moscovian Donetsk Basin, Krasnaya Mogila railway station
B. (A.) caucasicus Licharew in Weber, 1944 Py Lopingian, Changhsingian Russia, Krasnodar Krai, Malaya Laba River Basin
B. (A.) kansasensis (Weller, 1944) type species Cc Upper Pennsylvanian (U. Pennsylvanian), upper part of the Haskell Limestone USA, Kansas, Leavenworth County
B. (A.) pseudometopina Gauri et Ramovš, 1964 Cph, Py Upper Pennsylvanian, Gzhelian Slovenia, Southern Karavanke
B. (A.) weberi Osmólska, 1968 Cph Upper Pennsylvanian, Kasimovian Russia, Vaigach Island
B. (A.) jesenicianus Hahn et Hahn in Hahn, Hahn et Ramovš, 1977 Cc, Cph, Py Upper Pennsylvanian, Gzhelian Slovenia, Southern Karavanke
B. (A.) sp. Zhang, 1983 Py Pennsylvanian (?) China, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
B. (A.) chamberlaini (Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a) Py Cisuralian, L. Wolfcampian (~Asselian), Phelan Creek Formation USA, Alaska, vicinity of the Gulkan glacier
B. (A.) macgrathensis Hahn et Hahn, 1985 Cph, Py Upper Pennsylvanian – Cisuralian (Asselian) USA, Alaska, Cheeneetnuk River Basin
B. (A.) edwardsi Owens, 1986 Cph, Py Lower Pennsylvanian, Kinderscoutian (~lower part of the Bashkirian) England, West Yorkshire
B. (A.) spinicauda Gandl, 1987 Cph, Py Pennsylvanian, Namurian B – Westphalian (~Bashkirian-Moscovian) Spain, Cantabrian Mountains, Palencia
B. (A.) acuticeps Gandl, 1987 Cph, Py Lower Pennsylvanian, Namurian C (~upper part of the Bashkirian) Spain, Cantabrian Mountains, Leon
B. (A.) asiaticus Hahn, Hahn et Yuan, 1989 Cph, Py Lower Pennsylvanian, Dala Formation (~upper part of the Bashkirian) China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nandan County
B. (A.) junggarensis Wu et Feng, 1991 Py Upper Pennsylvanian, Shiqiantan Formation China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dzungaria
B. (A.) kalodermatus Hahn et Hahn, 1992 Cph, Py Lower Pennsylvanian, M. Morrowan – M. Atokan (~Bashkirian) USA, Alaska, Alexander Archipelago
B. (A.) phalanx Gandl, 2011 Cph, Py Middle Pennsylvanian, Westphalian D (~upper part of the Moscovian) Spain, Cantabrian Mountains, Palencia

 

 

TABLE 2. Known species of Paraphillipsia Toumansky, 1930.

Species Part Stratigraphy Geography
P. ? middlemissi (Diener, 1897) Py Lopingian, Wuchiapingian (?), Chitichun Limestone China, Tibet, Zanda County
P. ? sp. (Mansuy, 1912) Py Guadalupian (?) Laos, Ban Na Hai
P. tschernyschewi (Netschaew in Weber, 1932) Cc, Cph Cisuralian, Safetdaron Formation Tajikistan, Darvaz, Safed-Daron village, Tangi-Gor Gorge
P. pahara Weller, 1935 Cr, Th, Py Cisuralian (?), "reddish-gray coralline limestone" China, Tibet, Eastern Karakoram, Chang Chenmo River valley
P. karpinskyi Tumanskaya, 1935 Cc Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, the Dzhien-Sofu Block on the Salgir River
P. baltensis Tumanskaya, 1935 Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Martha River
P. taurica Tumanskaya, 1935 Cr, Lg, Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Martha River
P. vnweberi Tumanskaya, 1935 Cph, Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Martha River
P.? sp. Weber, 1944 Py Guadalupian, Capitanian, Chandalazian horizon Far East, Partizanskaya River, Sen’kina Shapka Mountain
P.? sp., aff. P. ? taurica Tumanskaya, 1935 (Hahn et Hahn in Hahn, Hahn et Ramovš, 1970 Py Cisuralian, Artinskian, Trogkofel Limestone Slovenia, Karavanke, Dovžan Gorge
P.? sp. Hahn et Hahn, 1970 Py Cisuralian, Artinskian, Trogkofel limestone Slovenia, Karavanke, Dovžan Gorge
P. levigata Kobayashi et Hamada, 1980 Cr, Lg, Py Guadalupian, Capitanian, Shimoyama Limestone, Yabeina zone Japan, Shikoku, Sakawa
P. ? sinensis Zhou, 1987 Cr, Th, Py Cisuralian, Artinskian, Maping Formation China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Bunuo
P.? carnica Schraut, 2019 Py Cisuralian, Artinskian, upper part of Zottachkopf Formation Austria, Carnic Alps, surroundings of the Trogkofel and Troghöhe Mountains
P. urushtensis sp. nov. Cph, Cr, Py Lopingian, Changhsingian, Belalabino Group North Caucasus, Malaya Laba River Basin

 

 

TABLE 3. Dimensions (in mm) of the cephala and cranidia of Paraphillipsia urushtensis sp. nov. LC – length of the cephalon, WC – width of the cephalon, LG – length of the glabella, LO – length of the occipital ring, WGA – width of the glabella at the anterior end, WGP – width of the glabella at the posterior end, LL – length of the L1 lobes, LE – length of the eye.

Specimen LC WC LG LO WGA WGP LL LE
CNIGRmuseum, No. 62/5217 7.7 8.8 6.4 4.1 5.8 5.5 2.8 2
CNIGRmuseum, No. 61/5217 - - 10.4 6.7 8 7 3.5 -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 65/5217 - - 8.9 ~5 8 6.9 3.1 -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 66/5217 - - 6.4 4 5.1 4.4 2 -

 

 

TABLE 4. Dimensions (in mm) of pygidia of Paraphillipsia urushtensis sp. nov. LP – length of the pygidium, WP – width of the pygidium, WA – width of the axis at the anterior end, L/W – ratio of the length of the pygidium to its width, W/WA – ratio of the width of the pygidium to the width of the axis at the anterior end, DAB – distance from the end of the axis to edges of the border furrow of the pygidium.

Specimen LP WP WA L/W W/WA DAB
CNIGRmuseum, No. 63/5217 6.7 7.5 3.8 0.9 ~2 1
CNIGRmuseum, No. 64/5217 7.5 9.6 5 0.8 ~1.9 0.8
CNIGRmuseum, No. 67/5217 6.9 7.3 3.8 0.9 ~1.9 0.6
CNIGRmuseum, No. 68/5217 ~4 ~4.4 2.3 0.9 ~1.9 0.8
CNIGRmuseum, No. 69/5217 5.6 6.7 3.4 0.8 ~2 >0.5
Average value ~6 ~7 ~3.7 ~0.8 ~1.9 0.8

 

 

TABLE 5. Type series of Paraphillipsia urushtensis sp. nov.

Number of specimens Part Locality Author of find, year Photos
CNIGRmuseum, No. 61/5217 Cr Urushten tract (=paraje), outcrop No. 309 V.N. Robinson, 1925 Weber, 1944, pl. I, fig. 18; Hahn and Hahn, 2008, Abb. 333; Mychko, 2016, pl. III, fig. 6; herein – Figure 5 A, B
CNIGRmuseum, No. 62/5217 Cph 3 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 265 V.N. Robinson Weber, 1944, pl. I, fig. 22; Hahn and Hahn, 2008, Abb. 332; Mychko, 2016, pl. III, fig. 3; herein – Figure 5 C
CNIGRmuseum, No. 63/5217 Py 3,5 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 27 B.K. Likharev, 1927 Weber, 1944, pl. I, fig. 19; Hahn and Hahn, 2008, Abb. 334 a, b; Mychko, 2016, pl. III, fig. 5; herein – Figure 5 H
CNIGRmuseum, No. 64/5217 Py 3 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 263 V.N. Robinson Weber, 1944, pl. I, fig. 20; Hahn and Hahn, 2008, Abb. 335; Mychko, 2016, pl. III, fig. 4; herein – Figure 5 F
CNIGRmuseum, No. 65/5217 Cr 3 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 263 V.N. Robinson herein – Figure 5 D
CNIGRmuseum, No. 66/5217 Cr 3,5 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 27 B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 5 E
CNIGRmuseum, No. 67/5217 Py 3,5 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 27 B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 5 I
CNIGRmuseum, No. 68/5217 Py 3,5 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 27 B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 5 G
CNIGRmuseum, No. 69/5217 Py 2,25 from the estuary of the stream in Nikitinskaya Ravine B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 5 J

 

 

TABLE 6. Known species of Kathwaia Grant, 1966 adopted in this work.

Species Part Stratigraphy Geography
K. girtyi (Tumanskaya, 1935) Th, Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Martha River
K. (?) sinensis (Grabau, 1936) Cc Upper Pennsylvanian or Cisuralian, Maping Formation China, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
K. caucasica (Weber, 1944) (including K. capitorosa Grant, 1966) Cc, Cph, Cr, Gl, Py Lopingian, Wuchiapingian –Changhsingian Krasnodar Krai, Malaya Laba River Basin and Pakistan (Salt Range, Kathwai-Kushab)
K. ? kashmirensis (Sarkar 1968) Py Cisuralian (?) India, Kashmir, vicinity of the Aishmuquam
K. ? sp. König et Kuss, 1980 Cc Cisuralian, Talea Ori Group Greece, Crete, Bali village

 

 

TABLE 7. Dimensions (in mm) of cephala, cranidia and glabellae of Kathwaia caucasica (Weber, 1944). LC – length of the cephalon, WC – width of the cephalon, LG – length of the glabella, LO – length of the occipital ring, WGA – width of the glabella at the anterior part, WGP – width of the glabella at the posterior part, LL – length of the L1 lobes, LE – length of the eye.

Specimen LC WC LG LO WGA WGP LL LE
CNIGRmuseum, No. 53/5217 ~12 16.9 10.2 ~5.8 9.2 3.5 4 2.8
USNM PAL 145320 8.5 11.7 6.7 5.6 6.2 2.6 2.7 1.5
CNIGRmuseum, No. 54/5217 - - 13.5 ~8 10.9 4.7 4.3 -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 55/5217 - - - - 12.6 - - -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 56/5217 - - 9.2 - 7.4 2.6 - -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 57/5217 - - 11.5 - 10 4.6 - -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 58/5217 - - ~9 - 7 ~3.5 - -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 59/5217 - - 8 - 6.3 3 - -
Average value 10.3 14.3 9.73 6.5 8.7 3.5 3.7 2.2

 

 

TABLE 8. Dimensions (in mm) of pygidia of Kathwaia caucasica (Weber, 1944). LP – length of the pygidium, WP – width of the pygidium, WA – width of the axis at the anterior end, L/W – ratio of the length of the pygidium to its width, W/WA – ratio of the width of the pygidium to the width of the axis at the anterior end, DAB – distance from the end of the axis to edges of the border furrow of the pygidium.

Specimen LP WP WA L/W W/WA DAB
CNIGRmuseum, No. 87/5217 12 ~17 8 0.7 2.1 2
CNIGRmuseum, No. 88/5217 8 11.3 4.3 0.7 2.6 1.4
USNM PAL 145320 7.9 11.3 4.5 0.7 2.5 1
Average value 9.3 13.2 5.6 0.7 2.4 1.5

 

 

TABLE 9. Hypodygm (type series and hypotype) of Kathwaia caucasica (Weber, 1944).

Number Part Locality Author of finding, year Photo
CNIGRmuseum, No. 87/5217 Py Raskol-Skala Mountain, near Khamyshki Village, western part of the block, outcrop No. 42 B.K. Likharev, 1927 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 16; Mychko, 2016, pl. II, fig. 17; herein – Figure 7 J
CNIGRmuseum, No. 88/5217 Py 3 km from Urushten tract (=paraje), outcrop No. 264 V.N. Robinson Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 17; Hahn and Hahn, 2015, abb. 110; Mychko, 2016, pl. II, fig. 18; herein – Figure 7 K
CNIGRmuseum, No. 53/5217 Cph Gefo Mountain, blocks along the Tegen’ River, outcrop No. 30 B.K. Likharev, 1927 Weber, 1944, pl. I, fig. 15; Hahn and Hahn, 2015, abb. 109; Mychko, 2016, pl. I, fig. 20; herein – Figure 7 A, B
CNIGRmuseum, No. 54/5217 Cr Raskol-Skala Mountain, near Khamyshki Village, western part of the block, outcrop No. 42 B.K. Likharev, 1927 Weber, 1944, pl. I, fig. 16; Mychko, 2016, pl. I, fig. 19; herein – Figure 7 C, D
CNIGRmuseum, No. 55/5217 Gl - // - - // - herein – Figure 7 E
CNIGRmuseum, No. 56/5217 Gl - // - - // - herein – Figure 7 H
CNIGRmuseum, No. 57/5217 Gl - // - - // - herein – Figure 7 G
CNIGRmuseum, No. 58/5217 Gl - // - - // - herein – Figure 7 F
CNIGRmuseum, No. 59/5217 Gl - // - - // - herein – Figure 7 I
USNM PAL 145320 Cc Pakistan, Salt Range, near the Kathwai Village A.N. Fatmi, 1963-1964 Grant, 1966, pl. 13, fig. 1a-d; Owens, 1983, pl. 2, fig. 1-4; Hahn and Brauckmann, 1988, Taf. 2, fig. 20-21; Owens, 2003, text-fig. 3A-B; Hahn and Hahn, 2015, Abb. 108-109; herein – Figure 8 A-D

 

 

TABLE 10. Known species of Pseudophillipsia accepted in this work (those described exclusively by pygidia are conditionally classified as Pseudophillipsia).

Species Part Stratigraphy Geography
Ps. sumatrensis (Roemer, 1880) Cc, Hy Guadalupian, Wordian Indonesia, the western coast of Sumatra
Ps. obtusicauda (Kayser, 1883) Cr, Py Lopingian Southern China
Ps. (?) oehlerti (Gemmellaro, 1892) Py Guadalupian, Roadian Italy, Sicily, Sosio River Valley
Ps. elegans Gemmellaro, 1892 Cph, Th, Py Guadalupian, Roadian Italy, Sicily, Sosio River Valley
Ps. (?) sosiensis (Gemmellaro, 1892) Py Guadalupian, Roadian Italy, Sicily, Sosio River Valley
Ps. (?) acuminata Mansuy, 1912 Py Guadalupian, graywacke with Lyttonia cf. tenuis Laos, Luang Prabang (Ban-Pak-Luang and Xieng Men)
Ps. gemmellaroi Canavari in Greco, 1935 Cc Guadalupian, Roadian Italy, Sicily, Sosio River Valley
Ps. borissiaki Tumanskaya, 1935 Cc Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Dzhien-Sofu (=Totai-Koi) Block on the Salgir River
Ps. (?) crimensis Tumanskaya, 1935 Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Marta River
Ps. (?) ibrischensis Tumanskaya, 1935 Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Marta River
Ps. (?) martensis Tumanskaya, 1935 Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Marta River
Ps. (?) mustafensis Tumanskaya, 1935 Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Dzhien-Sofu (=Totai-Koi) Block on the Salgir River
Ps. (?) sarabensis Tumanskaya, 1935 Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu block on the Marta River
Ps. (?) timorensis (Gheyselinck, 1937) Py Guadalupian Indonesia, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Basleo faunas
Ps. solida Weber, 1944 Cph, Cr Lopingian, Changhsingian Russia, Krasnodar Krai and Slovenia
Ps. (?) cf. mustafensis Tumanskaya, 1935 (in Weber, 1944) Py Lopingian, Changhsingian Russia, Krasnodar Krai
Ps. (?) caucasica Weber, 1944 Py Lopingian, Changhsingian Russia, Krasnodar Krai
Ps. (?) armenica Weber, 1944 Py Guadalupian Armenia and Iran
Ps. (?) hungarica (Schréter, 1948) Cr, Lg, Py Lopingian, Nagyvisnyó Formation Hungary, Bükk Mountains
Ps. aff. sumatrensis (Roemer, 1880) (in Hahn et al., 1970) Cph, Py Lopingian, Changhsingian, Bellerophon Formation Slovenia, Vrzdenec
Ps. (?) cf. hungarica (Schréter, 1948) (in Hahn et al., 1970) Py Lopingian, Changhsingian, Bellerophon Formation Slovenia, Žažar
Ps. azzouzi Termier et Termier 1974 Cc Guadalupian, Capitanian Tunisie, Djebel Tebaga
Ps. anshunensis Qian, 1977 Cph, Py Lopingian, Wuchiapingian China, Guizhou, Jiaozishan Section
Ps. (?) subcircularis Qian, 1977 Py Lopingian, Wuchiapingian China, Guizhou, Jiaozishan Section
Ps. qinglongensis Qian, 1977 Cph+Tx, Fr Lopingian, Changhsingian, Dalong Formation China, Guizhou, Zhongying Section
Ps. (?) huishuiensis Yin, 1978 Py Cisuralian, Kungurian China, Chengfanguan, Huishui County
Ps. tongluensis Ju in Zhang, 1982 Cc, Py Guadalupian, Wordian-Capitanian, Dingjiashan Formation China, Tonglu
Ps. (?) wuweiensis Zhang, 1982 Py Guadalupian, Qixia Formation China, Anhui, Wuwei County
Ps. shanggaoensis Zhang, 1982 Cr Lopingian, Wuchiapingian China, Jiangxi, Shanggao County and Gao'an County, Loping Formation
Ps. yunanxiensis Liu, 1982 Cc Cisuralian (?) China, Sanzhi Count,Yunanxi
Ps. akasakensis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Cph+Py Guadalupian, Roadian-Capitanian Neoschwagerina Zone (?) – Yabeina Zone Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Akasaka Limestone
Ps. ozawai Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Cr, Py Guadalupian, Capitanian, Yabeina Zone Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Akasaka Limestone
Ps. aff. ozawai Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b (in Kobayashi abd Sakagami, 1989) Py Lopingian, Changhsingian, Huai Thak Formation Thailand, Lampang Province, Doi Pha Phlung
Ps. kiriuensis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Cr, Py Guadalupian, Roadian-Capitanian, Nabeyama Formation Parafusulina Zone Japan, Gunma and Gifu Prefecture
Ps. (?) subtrigonalis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a Py Guadalupian, Roadian-Capitanian, Nabeyama Formation Japan, Tochigi Prefecture, Kuzuu
Ps. (?) kuzuensis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a Py Guadalupian Yamasuge imestone, Nabeyama Formation Japan, Tochigi Prefecture, Kuzuu
Ps. hanaokensis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Cr, Py Lopingian, Ichihashi Formation Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Akasaka. Akasaka Limestone.
Ps. (?) binodosa Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a Py Guadalupian, Wordian, Shigejizawa Formation Japan, Anabuchi, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, Myogo-sawa
Ps. sasakii Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a Cr, Py Guadalupian, Wordian, Shigejizawa Formation Japan, Anabuchi, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, Myogo-sawa
Ps. (?) simplex Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a Py Guadalupian, Wordian, Shigejizawa Formation Japan,Anabuchi, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, Myogo-sawa
Ps. spatulifera Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a Cc, Cr, Py Guadalupian, Capitanian Japan,Kanokura Formation (various localities)
Ps. catena Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Cr, Py, Fr Guadalupian, Roadian-Capitanian, Neoschwagerina Zone (?) – Yabeina Zone Japan, Gifu Prefecture, Akasaka Limestone
Ps. (?) perturbata Hahn, Hahn et Ramovš 1990 Py Guadalupian, Roadian Crimea, Kichkhi-Burnu Block on the Marta River
Ps. pradilla Gandl, 2011 Cr, Py Middle Pennsylvanian, Moscovian (Westphalian D) Spain, Palencia, Blatt Cervera de Pisuerga,
Ps. (?) aff. caucasica Weber, 1944 (in Lerosey-Aubril, 2012) Py Lopingian, Nesen Formation Iran, Alborz range, Yush
Ps. (?) parvizii Lerosey-Aubril, 2012 Py Lopingian, Wuchiapingian, Dalan Formation Iran, Dena Mountain, northwest of Yasouj
Ps. darvazica Mychko, 2016 nom. nud. Cph Cisuralian, Artinskian, Safetdaron Formation Tajikistan, Darvaz, Obihingou River

 

 

TABLE 11. Dimensions (in mm) of cephala, cranidia and glabellae of Pseudophillipsia solida Weber, 1944. LC – length of the cephalon, WC – width of the cephalon, LG – length of the glabella, LO – length of the occipital ring, WGA – width of the glabella at the anterior part, WGP – width of the glabella at the posterior part, LL – length of the L1 lobes, LE – length of the eye.

Specimen LC WC LG LO WGA WGP LL LE
CNIGRmuseum, No. 79/5217 9 12 5.8 ~1.5 5.5 2 1.3 2.4
CNIGRmuseum, No. 80/5217 - - 9.5 >2 7.5 3.4 - -
CNIGRmuseum, No. 81/5217 - - ~5 - 4.5 - - -
GPIUL, No. 3853 - - 7.4 >3 6 2.5 - -
Average value ~9 ~12 7.6 1.5 5.8 3 ~1.3 2.4

 

 

TABLE 12. Known specimens of Pseudophillipsia (?) solida Weber, 1944; *localities at the North Caucasus (Malaya Laba River Basin).

Number of specimens Part Locality Author of find, year Photos
CNIGRmuseum, No. 79/5217 Cph *3,05 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 127 B.K. Likharev, 1927 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 8; Mychko 2016, pl. VI, fig. 6; herein – Figure 10A, B
CNIGRmuseum, No. 80/5217 Cr *3,05 km from the estuary of the Urushten River, outcrop No. 127 B.K. Likharev, 1927 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 9; Mychko 2016, pl. VI, fig. 7; herein – Figure 10C
CNIGRmuseum, No. 81/5217 Cr *Gefo Mount, outcrop No. 30 33 c. B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 10D
GPIUL, No. 3853 Cr Slovenia, vicinity of the Vrzdenec Village A. Ramovš, before 1970 Hahn, Hahn et Ramovš, 1970, pl. 1, fig. 4; herein – Figure 10D

 

 

TABLE 13. Dimensions (in mm) of pygidia of Pseudophillipsia (?) caucasica Weber, 1944. LP – length of the pygidium, WP – width of the pygidium, WA – width of the axis at the anterior part, L/W – ratio of the length of the pygidium to its width, W/WA – ratio of the width of the pygidium to the width of the axis at the anterior part, DAB – distance from the end of the axis to edges of the border furrow of the pygidium. *the deformed (compressed from the sides) specimen.

Specimen LP WP WA L/W W/WA DAB
CNIGRmuseum, No. 71/5217 8.1 >8 ~3.3 ~1 ~2.4 0.4
CNIGRmuseum, No. 72/5217 18.7 ? ? ? ? ?
CNIGRmuseum, No. 73/5217 14.7 ~14 4.8 ~1 ~2.9 1.3
CNIGRmuseum, No. 74/5217* ~9.2 ~7 ~2 <1.3 <3.5 ~1
Average value ~12.7 ~9.7 3.4 ~1 ~2.9 ~0.9

 

 

TABLE 14. Known specimens of Pseudophillipsia (?) caucasica Weber, 1944; *incomplete specimen.

Number of specimens Part Locality Author of find, year Photos
CNIGRmuseum, No. 71/5217 Py* Gefo Mount, blocks along the Tegen’ River V.N. Robinson, 1925 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 4; Mychko 2016, pl. VI, fig. 2; herein – Figure 10 E
CNIGRmuseum, No. 72/5217 Py 2,25 from the estuary of the stream in Nikitinskaya Ravine B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 10 F
CNIGRmuseum, No. 73/5217 Py Urushten tract (=paraje), outcrop No. 309 V.N. Robinson, 1925 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 2; non (!) Lerosey-Aubril, 2012, p. 10, fig. 4 A; Mychko 2016, pl. VI, fig. 1; herein – Figure 10 G
CNIGRmuseum, No. 74/5217 Py 2,25 from the estuary of the stream in Nikitinskaya Ravine B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 10 H

 

 

TABLE 15. Dimensions (in mm) of pygidium of Pseudophillipsia (?) cf. mustafensis Tumanskaya, 1935. LP – length of the pygidium, WP – width of the pygidium, WA – width of the axis at the anterior end, L/W – ratio of the length of the pygidium to its width, W/WA – ratio of the width of the pygidium to the width of the axis at the anterior end, DAB – distance from the end of the axis to edges of the border furrow of the pygidium.

Specimen LP WP WA L/W W/WA DAB
CNIGRmuseum, No. 77/5217 7.5 ~8.6 2.7 ~0.9 ~3 0.4

 

 

TABLE 16. Known specimens of Pseudophillipsia (?) cf. mustafensis Tumanskaya, 1935; *incomplete specimen, fragment of a lateral lobe.

Number of specimens Part Locality Author of find, year Photos
CNIGRmuseum, No. 77/5217 Py Gefo Mount, outcrop No. 30 B.K. Likharev, 1927 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 3; herein – Figure 10 I
CNIGRmuseum*, No. 78/5217 Py Gefo Mount, outcrop No. 30 B.K. Likharev, 1927 herein – Figure 10 J

 

 

 

 

TABLE 17. Distribution of Lopingian trilobites in the World. Lop – undivided Lopingian deposits, Wu – Wuchiapingian, Ch – Changhsingian.

Locality Formation Stage Species / forms References
Vrzdenec (Slovenia) Bellerophon Fm. (formed Žažar Fm.) Ch. Pseudophillipsia n. sp., aff. sumatrensis (Roemer, 1880)
Pseudophillipsia solida Weber, 1944
Hahn et al., 1970; Hahn, Hahn et Brauckman, 2001
Žažar (Slovenia) Bellerophon Fm. (former Žažar Fm.) Ch. Pseudophillipsia (?) cf. hungarica (Schréter, 1948) Hahn et al., 1970; Hahn, Hahn, Brauckman, 2001
Bükk Mountains (Hungary) Nagyvisnyó Fm. Ch. Pseudophillipsia (?) hungarica (Schréter, 1948) Schréter, 1948; Detre, 1991
Crimea, blocks on the river Alma - Lop.? Pseudophillipsia (?) sp. ind. № 1
Pseudophillipsia (?) sp. ind. № 2
Pseudophillipsia sp. ind. № 1
Tumanskaya, 1935
Far East, Nakhodka Lyudyanzian Wu. Paraphillipsia sp.
Neogriffithides (?) sp.
Herein
North Caucasus Nikitino and Urushten Fm’s. Ch. Brachymetopus (Acutimetopus) caucasicus Licharew in Weber, 1944
Kathwaia caucasica (Weber, 1944)
Paraphillipsia urushtensis sp. nov.
Pseudophillipsia (?) caucasica Weber, 1944
Pseudophillipsia mustafensis Tumanskaya, 1935
Pseudophillipsia solida Weber, 1944
Weber, 1944; this research
Alborz range, Yush (Iran) Nesen Fm. Wu.-Ch. Acropyge weggeni Hahn et Hahn, 1981
Pseudophillipsia aff. caucasica Weber, 1944
Hahn and Hahn, 1981; Hahn, Hahn et Brauckman, 2001; Lerosey-Aubril, 2012
Dena Mountain, northwest of Yasouj (Iran) Dalan Fm. Wu. Pseudophillipsia (?) parvizii Lerosey-Aubril, 2012 Lerosey-Aubril, 2012
Salt Range, Zaluch Nala-Kala Wahan (Pakistan) Wargal Fm. Wu. Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) fatmii Grant, 1966 Grant, 1966; Hahn, Hahn et Brauckman, 2001
Salt Range, Kathwai-Kushab (Pakistan) Wargal Fm. Wu. Kathwaia caucasica (Weber, 1944) (= Kathwaia capitorosa Grant, 1966) Grant, 1966; Hahn, Hahn et Brauckman, 2001; this research
Tibet, Zanda County (China) Chitichun Limestone Wu. (?) Cheiropyge himalayensis Diener, 1897
Paraphillipsia (?) middlemissi Diener, 1897
Diener, 1897; Hahn, Hahn et Brauckman, 2001
Tibet, Shuanghu (China) Raggyorcaka Fm. Ch. (?) Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) raggyorcakaensis (Qian 1981) Qian, 1981; Hahn, Hahn et Brauckman, 2001
Chongqing, Beifengjing Section (China) Changxing Fm. Ch. Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda (Kayser, 1883)
Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) chongqingensis (Lu, 1974)
Pseudophillipsia sp.
Shen and He, 1991
Chongqing, Tudiya buildup (China) Changxing Fm. Ch. Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) cf. chongqingensis (Lu, 1974) Reinhardt, 1988
Chongqing, Daijiagou Beipei, Yanjingxi section (China) Changxing Fm. Ch. Pseudophillipsia (?) sp. Shen et al., 1995; Yang et al., 1987
Chongqing, Liziya section (China) Longtan Fm. Wu. Pseudophillipsia (?) sp. Zeng et al., 1995
Chongqing, Huaying Section (China) Changxing Fm. Ch. Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda (Kayser, 1883)
Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) chongqingensis (Lu, 1974)
Yang et al., 1987
Chongqing, Wenxing (China) Longtan Formation Wu. Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) lui (Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a)
Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) chongqingensis (Lu, 1974)
Lu, 1974; Kobayashi and Hamada, 1984a
Chongqing, Zhongliangshan (China) Changxing Fm. Ch. Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) cf. chongqingensis (Lu, 1974) Shi et al., 2016
Guizhou, Jiaozishan Section (China) Longtan Fm. Wu. Pseudophillipsia anshunensis Qian, 1977
Pseudophillipsia (?) subcircularis Qian, 1977
Qian, 1977; Kobayashi and Hamada, 1984a
Guizhou, Yanbeihou (China) Longtan Fm. Wu. Pseudophillipsia (?) sp. Wang et al., 2011
Guizhou, Xinmin section (China) Dalong Fm. Ch. Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) cf. chongqingensis (Lu, 1974) Feng et al., 2011
Guizhou, Tianshengqiao (China) Dalong Fm. Ch. Acropyge brevica Yin, 1978 Yin, 1978
Guizhou, Wenjiangsi Section (China) Changxing Fm. Ch. Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda (Kayser, 1883)
Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) chongqingensis (Lu, 1974)
Shen and He, 1994
Guizhou, Zhongying Section (China) Dalong Fm. Ch. Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis Qian, 1977
Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) pyriformis (Qian, 1977)
Acropyge multisegmenta
Qian, 1977
Qian, 1977
Guangxi, Heshan Section and Paoshui Section (China) Heshan Fm. Wu. Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) heshanensis (Qian, 1977)
Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda
(Kayser, 1883)
Qian, 1977; Yang et al., 1987
Guangdong, Qujiang County (China) Changxing Fm. Ch. Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) lui (Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a) Zhou, 1977; Kobayashi and Hamada, 1984a
Jiangxi, Shanggao County and Gao'an County (China) Loping Formation, Laoshan Member Wu. Pseudophillipsia shanggaoensis Zhang, 1982
Cheiropyge (?) gaoanensis Zhang, 1982
Zhang, 1982
Jiangxi, Shanggao County and Leping County (China) ? Lop. Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda Kayser, 1883 Kayser, 1883; Zhang, 1982
West Timor, Kali-Mati (Indonesia) Amarassi Beds Wu. Timorcranium parvulum (Beyrich, 1865) Beyrich, 1865; Hahn et Brauckmann, 1975; Brauckmann and Gröning, 2013
Gifu Prefecture, Akasaka (Japan) Akasaka Limestone, Ichihashi Fm. Lop. Pseudophillipsia hanaokensis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Kobayashi and Hamada, 1984a; 1984b
Lampang Province, Doi Pha Phlung and Huai Mae Phlung (Thailand) Huai Thak Fm. Ch. Pseudophillipsia aff. ozawai Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a Kobayashi and Sakagami, 1989; Ishibashi, 1998
Mossburn, Oreti River (New Zealand) Countess Fm., Stephens Subgroup Ch. (?) Triproetus sp. Hyden et al., 1982
Spitsbergen, Ahlstrandhalvøya peninsula Kapp Starostin Fm., Hovtinden member Lop. Triproetus borealis Kobayashi, 1987 Kobayashi, 1987

 

 

TABLE 18. Lopingian species of Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia).

Species Images Part Axial rings Pleural ribs
D. (C.) fatmii Grant, 1966 Grant 1966, pl. 13, fig. 2,4; herein – Figure 12M.1, 12M.2 Cc 17 12
D. (C.) chongqingensis (Lu, 1974) Lu, 1974, pl. 166, figs. 27,28; Lerosey-Aubril, 2012, fig. 6 d, g, h, k, m, p; herein – Figure 12N.1, 12.N.2 Cph, Py 25 14-15
D. (C.) heshanensis (Qian, 1977) Qian, 1977, pl. 1, fig. 10 herein – Figure 12O Cc 21 13-14
D. (C.) pyriformis (Qian, 1977) Qian, 1977, pl. 1, fig. 10; herein – Figure 12R (only cranidium) Cph ? ?
D. (C.) raggyorcakaensis (Qian, 1981) Qian, 1981, pl. 1, figs. 5,6; herein – Figure 12Q (only cranidium) Cr, Py 20 12
D. (C.) lui (Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a) Lu, 1974, pl. 166, figs. 25,26; herein – Figure 12P Cr, Th+Py 22-23 13-14

 

 

TABLE 19. Lopingian species of Pseudophillipsia.

Species Images Part Axial rings Pleural ribs
Ps. anshunensis Qian, 1977 Qian, 1977, pl. I, figs. 4,5; herein – Figure 12U.1, 12U.2 Cph, Py 22 12 (13-14)
Ps. qinglongensis Qian, 1977 Qian, 1977, pl. I, figs. 1-3; herein – Figure 12Y (only cephalon) Cph, Th, Py* ? ?
Ps. shanggaoensis Zhang, 1982 Zhang, 1982, pl. 125, fig. 2; herein – Figure 12AA Cr ? ?
Ps. obtusicauda (Kayser, 1883) Zhang, 1982, pl. 125, fig. 1; herein – Figure 12AC.1, 12AC.2 Cc 20 12
Ps. hanaokensis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Kobayashi and Hamada, 1984a, pl. X, figs. 1-5; pl. XI, figs. 3,4; Text-fig. 6-a; Kobayashi and Hamada, 1984b, Figure 5; herein – Figure 12Z.1, 12Z.2 Cr, Py 25-24 10-11
Ps. n. sp., aff. sumatrensis (Roemer, 1880) Hahn et al., 1970, Taf. 1, fig. 7, abb. 4; herein – Figure 9.24 *Cph, *Py ? ~12(?)
Ps. solida Weber, 1944 Weber, pl. II, fig. 8,9; herein – Figure 10 a-d, Figure 12V, 12W Cph ? ?
Ps. (?) aff. ozawai Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b Kobayashi and Sakagami, 1989, fig. 1; herein – Figure 12AB Py 25-24 17
Ps. (?) hungarica (Schréter, 1948) Schréter, 1948, fig. 4; Detre, 1991, figs. 2,3; herein – Figure 12S Py 27 13
Ps. (?) cf. hungarica (Schréter, 1948) Hahn et al., 1970, fig. 3; herein – Figure 12T Py >18 12(13-14)
Ps. (?) parvizii Lerosey-Aubril, 2012 Lerosey-Aubril, 2012, fig. 5; herein – Figure 12AF Py 21 13
Ps. (?) subcircularis Qian, 1977 Qian, 1977, pl. I, figs. 7,8; herein – Figure 12AD Py 23-24 12
Ps. (?) caucasica Weber, 1944 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 4; herein – Figure 10 a-d, Figure 12AG Py 25 11
Ps. (?) aff. caucasica Weber, 1944 Lerosey-Aubril, 2012, figs. 4g-j, l, m; herein – Figure 12AH Py >17 (21-22) 10 (?)
Ps. (?) cf. mustafensis Tumanskaya, 1935 Weber, 1944, pl. II, fig. 3; herein – Figure 10 i-k, Figure 12AE Py 25 12

 

 

TABLE 20. Taxonomy of Lopingian trilobites adopted in this article. *primary identifications of unpublished trilobites from the Wuchiapingian of the Russian Far East.

Brachymetopidae Prantl et Přibyl, 1950
  Brachymetopus McCoy, 1847
    Brachymetopus (Acutimetopus) Hahn et Hahn, 1985
      Brachymetopus (Acutimetopus) caucasicus Licharew in Weber, 1944
    Cheiropyge Diener, 1897
      Cheiropyge himalayensis Diener, 1897
      Cheiropyge (?) gaoanensis (Zhang, 1982)
Proetidae Hawle et Corda, 1847
  Triproetus Kobayashi and Hamada, 1979
    Triproetus borealis Kobayashi, 1987
    Triproetus sp.
Phillipsiidae Oehlert, 1886
  Cummingellinae Hahn et Hahn, 1967
    Paraphillipsia Toumansky, 1930
      Paraphillipsia urushtensis sp. nov.
      Paraphillipsia (?) middlemissi Diener, 1897
      Paraphillipsia sp.*
    Timorcranium Brauckmann et Gröning, 2013
      Timorcranium parvulum (Beyrich, 1865)
  Bollandiinae Hahn et Brauckmann, 1988
    Kathwaia Grant, 1966
      Kathwaia caucasica (Weber, 1944)
    Neogriffithides Toumansky, 1930
      Neogriffithides (?) sp.*
  Ditomopyginae Hupé, 1953
    Acropyge Qian, 1977
      Acropyge brevica Yin, 1978
      Acropyge multisegmenta Qian, 1977
      Acropyge weggeni Hahn et Hahn, 1981
    Ditomopyge Newell, 1931
    Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) Hahn et Brauckmann, 1975
      Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) fatmii Grant, 1966
      Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) chongqingensis (Lu, 1974)
      Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) heshanensis (Qian, 1977)
      Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) pyriformis (Qian, 1977)
      Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) raggyorcakaensis (Qian, 1981)
      Ditomopyge (Carniphillipsia) lui (Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984a)
    Pseudophillipsia Gemmellaro, 1892
      Pseudophillipsia anshunensis Qian, 1977
      Pseudophillipsia hanaokensis Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b
      Pseudophillipsia n. sp., aff. sumatrensis (Roemer, 1880)
      Pseudophillipsia obtusicauda (Kayser, 1883)
      Pseudophillipsia qinglongensis Qian, 1977
      Pseudophillipsia shanggaoensis Zhang, 1982
      Pseudophillipsia solida Weber, 1944
      Pseudophillipsia (?) aff. ozawai Kobayashi et Hamada, 1984b
      Pseudophillipsia (?) caucasica Weber, 1944
      Pseudophillipsia (?) cf. mustafensis Tumanskaya, 1935
      Pseudophillipsia (?) aff. caucasica Weber, 1944
      Pseudophillipsia (?) parvizii Lerosey-Aubril, 2012
      Pseudophillipsia (?) hungarica (Schréter, 1948)
      Pseudophillipsia (?) cf. hungarica (Schréter, 1948)
      Pseudophillipsia (?) subcircularis Qian, 1977
      Pseudophillipsia (?) sp.