Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Full reference: R. M. Owens. 1973. Ordovician Proetidae (Trilobita) from Scandinavia. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 53:117-181
Parent taxon: Proetidae according to R. M. Owens 1973
See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aayemenaytcheia, Astycoryphinae, Ceratoproetus, Chuanoproetus, Cornuproetinae, Crassiproetinae, Dechenellinae, Drevermanniinae, Eodrevermanniinae, Hypaproetus, Lauchellum, Merebolina, Mirabolinae, Oidalaproetus, Ormistonia, Panibole, Paryfenus, Perliproetinae, Phaseolops, Phyllaspis, Plesiowensus, Prodiacoryphe, Proetidellinae, Proetinae, Schaderthalaspis, Silesiops, Sinobole, Triproetus, Warburgellinae, Yanshanaspis, Yichangaspis
Subtaxa: Xenocybe micrommata
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of Greenland (1 collection)
• Ordovician of China (1), the Czech Republic (1), Norway (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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