Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Invalid subtaxa: Holometopus Angelin 1854 [replaced name], Phaethonides Angelin 1878
Parent taxon: Proetinae according to V. Bault et al. 2021
See also Chatterton and Perry 1977, Ivanova et al. 2009, Jell and Adrain 2002, Lespérance 1968 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Benesovella, Bohemiproetus, Coniproetus, Cyphoproetus, Deinoproetus, Devonoproetus, Dohmiella, Ejinoproetus, Eosoproetus, Ganinella, Gerastos, Gomiites, Helmutia, Kegeliella, Khalfinella, Kolymoproetus, Lacunoporaspis, Longiproetus, Luojiashania, Mezzaluna, Myoproetus, Oehlertaspis, Orbitoproetus, Perliproetus, Podoliproetus, Praedechenella, Pragoproetus, Proetina, Proetus, Pseudodechenella, Pseudogerastos, Pudoproetus, Pulcherproetus, Rhenocynproetus, Schizoproetina, Simaproetus, Unguliproetus, Westropia, Eocyrtosymbole
Subtaxa: Warburgella (Anambon) Warburgella (Rugulites) Warburgella (Warburgella) Warburgella abnormis Warburgella althi Warburgella rotundata Warburgella stokesii Warburgella volkovcyana
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Algeria (2 collections), Canada (19: Northwest Territories, Northwest Territories and Yukon, Nunavut, Yukon), the Czech Republic (12), Morocco (5), Poland (10), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (1), Ukraine (7), United States (1: Nevada), Uzbekistan (1)
• Silurian of Australia (3), Canada (7: Quebec), China (4), Greenland (1), Sweden (1), Ukraine (7), the United Kingdom (10), United States (4: New York), Uzbekistan (1)
• Ordovician of Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 100 collections including 110 occurrences
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