Cornuproetus (Cornuproetus) cornutus Goldfuss 1843 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Alternative combinations: Cornuproetus cornutus, Gerastos cornutus

Belongs to Cornuproetus (Cornuproetus) according to B. Magrean and A. P. Van Viersen 2005

See also Alberti 1969 and Van Viersen and Magrean 2019

Sister taxa: Cornuproetus (Cornuproetus) meinkenbrachtensis, Cornuproetus (Cornuproetus) oudrissensis, Cornuproetus (Cornuproetus) rudrichteri, Cornuproetus (Cornuproetus) veleslavini

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Belgium (3 collections), the Czech Republic (2), Germany (1), Morocco (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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