†Orbitoproetus orbitatus Barrande 1846 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative combination: Proetus orbitatus
Belongs to Orbitoproetus according to Pillet 1969
See also Alberti 1969
Sister taxa: Orbitoproetus africanus, Orbitoproetus angelini, Orbitoproetus chynicensis, Orbitoproetus crassimargo, Orbitoproetus fornicatus, Orbitoproetus hawlei, Orbitoproetus koeneni, Orbitoproetus lecointrei, Orbitoproetus ovalis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of the Czech Republic (2 collections), Germany (1), Morocco (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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