†subfamily Eremiproetinae Alberti 1967 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Parent taxon: Tropidocoryphidae according to V. Bault et al. 2021

See also Feist 2003 and Owens 1973

Sister taxa: Ascetopeltis, Bojocoryphe, Centriproetus, Constantina, Dalarnepeltis, Dipharangus, Erbenicoryphe, Galbertianus, Lodenicia, Miriproetus, Perakaspis, Platyantyx, Pribylia, Pteropariinae, Rabuloproetus, Ranunculoproetus, Richteraspis, Rokycanocoryphe, Slimanella, Stenoblepharum, Tropidocoryphinae

Subtaxa: Eremiproetus Nagaproetus Phaetonellus Tafilaltaspis Xiphogonium

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Givetian of Germany (2 collections)

• Devonian of Canada (2: Northwest Territories, Nunavut), China (1), Czechia (17), Germany (4), Morocco (20), Spain (1), United States (1: Alaska)

• Silurian of Czechia (6), Japan (1)

• Ordovician of Sweden (4)

Total: 59 collections including 124 occurrences

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