Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative combinations: Cornuproetus (Sculptoproetus) sculptus, Proetus sculptus
Belongs to Sculptoproetus according to A. P. van Viersen and F. Lerouge 2020
See also Alberti 1967 and Bault et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Cornuproetus (Sculptoproetus) haasi, Sculptoproetus africanus, Sculptoproetus germanicus, Sculptoproetus hostimensis, Sculptoproetus hunsrueckianus, Sculptoproetus maghrebus, Sculptoproetus raki, Sculptoproetus tepes, Macroblepharum loyzi, Macroblepharum staminops, Macroblepharum pemicam, Macroblepharum vortex, Macroblepharum perstes, Macroblepharum midas, Macroblepharum tumidum
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of the Czech Republic (4 collections), Germany (1), Morocco (5)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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