Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae

Parent taxon: Proetinae according to Z. Zhou et al. 2000

See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Pillet 1972 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Benesovella, Bohemiproetus, Coniproetus, Cyphoproetus, Deinoproetus, Devonoproetus, Dohmiella, Ejinoproetus, Eosoproetus, Ganinella, Gerastos, Gomiites, Helmutia, Kegeliella, Kolymoproetus, Lacunoporaspis, Longiproetus, Luojiashania, Mezzaluna, Myoproetus, Oehlertaspis, Orbitoproetus, Perliproetus, Podoliproetus, Praedechenella, Pragoproetus, Proetina, Proetus, Pseudodechenella, Pseudogerastos, Pudoproetus, Pulcherproetus, Rhenocynproetus, Schizoproetina, Simaproetus, Unguliproetus, Warburgella, Westropia, Eocyrtosymbole

Subtaxa: Khalfinella carinata Khalfinella elegantula

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Type: Proetus carinatus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Aristantau Mountains (Devonian of Uzbekistan)

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