Artiopoda - 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 tumidum, Macroblepharum loyzi, Macroblepharum pemicam, Macroblepharum midas, Macroblepharum perstes, Macroblepharum staminops, Macroblepharum vortex
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Czechia (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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