Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative spelling: Cyrtoproetus (Crassiproetus)
Full reference: E. C. Stumm. 1953. Trilobites of the Devonian Traverse Group of Michigan. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, the University of Michigan 10(6):101-157
Parent taxon: Proetus according to E. C. Stumm 1953
See also Hahn et al. 1998, Jell and Adrain 2002, Lieberman 1994, Owens 2006 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Proetus (Astroproetus), Proetus (Clypoproetus), Proetus (Devonoproetus), Proetus (Gerastos), Proetus (Megaproetus), Proetus (Neoproetus), Proetus (Piriproetus), Proetus (Pribylia), Proetus (Proetus), Proetus (Tropidocoryphe), Proetus (Warburgaspis), Proetus alaricus, Proetus astringens, Proetus blandi, Proetus canalis, Proetus chambliensis, Proetus clelandi, Proetus concinnus, Proetus conspersus, Proetus desertus, Proetus fardenensis, Proetus foculus, Proetus frechi, Proetus kopaninensis, Proetus kuressaarensis, Proetus latifrons, Proetus lecointrei, Proetus lindoei, Proetus manitobensis, Proetus marginalis, Proetus micropygus, Proetus morinensis, Proetus namanensis, Proetus nemus, Proetus nieszkowskii, Proetus pluteus, Proetus regalus, Proetus romanicus, Proetus scalicus, Proetus signatus, Proetus subcarintiacus, Proetus subtriangularis, Proetus vescus, Proetus volcovcyanus, Proetus zhusilengensis, Falcatoproetus falcatus
Subtaxa: none
Type: Crassiproetus traversensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Proetus (Crassiproetus) in the database