Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Full reference: T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada. 1979. Permo-Carboniferous trilobites from Thailand and Malaysia. Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia 20:1-21
Parent taxon: Cornuproetinae according to R. M. Owens 2004
Sister taxa: Buchiproetus, Cornuproetus, Cyrtosymboloides, Dalejeproetus, Diademaproetus, Eopiriproetus, Hollandiella, Ignoproetus, Interproetus, Koneprusites, Lepidoproetus, Linguaproetus, Montanproetus, Ogmocnemis, Paralepidoproetus, Parapalpebralia, Parvigena, Piriproetus, Proetopeltis, Quadratoproetus, Sculptoproetus, Timsaloproetus, Vicinoproetus, Voigtaspis, Wolayella
Subtaxa: none
Type: Proetus girvanensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Poland (1 collection), Sweden (5), the United Kingdom (5)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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