†subfamily Pteropariinae Hupé 1953 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Full reference: P. Hupé. 1953. Classification des trilobites. Annales de Paléontologie 39:61-168

Parent taxon: Tropidocoryphidae according to R. Feist and K. J. McNamara 2013

Sister taxa: Ascetopeltis, Bojocoryphe, Centriproetus, Constantina, Dalarnepeltis, Dipharangus, Erbenicoryphe, Eremiproetinae, Galbertianus, Lodenicia, Miriproetus, Perakaspis, Platyantyx, Pribylia, Rabuloproetus, Ranunculoproetus, Richteraspis, Rokycanocoryphe, Slimanella, Stenoblepharum, Tropidocoryphinae

Subtaxa: Pterocoryphe Pteroparia

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Type: Pteroparia

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (2 collections), Belgium (1), France (5), Germany (3), Spain (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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