Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative spelling: Cornuproetus (Piriproetus)
Full reference: H. K. Erben. 1952. Trilobiten aus dem Älteren Hercyn (Unterdevon) des Unterharzes. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 94(2/3):150-362
Parent taxon: Cornuproetinae according to V. Bault et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Buchiproetus, Cornuproetus, Cyrtosymboloides, Dalejeproetus, Diademaproetus, Eopiriproetus, Hollandiella, Ignoproetus, Interproetus, Koneprusites, Lepidoproetus, Linguaproetus, Montanproetus, Ogmocnemis, Paralepidoproetus, Parapalpebralia, Paraproetus, Parvigena, Proetopeltis, Quadratoproetus, Sculptoproetus, Timsaloproetus, Vicinoproetus, Voigtaspis, Wolayella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of the Czech Republic (3 collections), Germany (2), Morocco (12)
Total: 17 collections including 19 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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