Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative combinations: Proetus (Crassiproetus) folliceps, Proetus folliceps
Belongs to Coniproetus according to B. S. Lieberman 1994
See also Stumm 1953
Sister taxa: Coniproetus (Bohemiproetus), Coniproetus (Coniproetus), Coniproetus alamar, Coniproetus conradi, Coniproetus dnestrovianus, Coniproetus eurysthenes, Coniproetus exspectatus, Coniproetus foucauldi, Coniproetus gagis, Coniproetus laticaudata, Coniproetus multirugosus, Coniproetus novaki, Coniproetus praeaffinis, Coniproetus ryckholti, Coniproetus subovalis, Proetus (Coniproetus) irroratus, Proetus (Coniproetus) whittakerensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), United States (1: Indiana)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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