Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Full reference: R. Feist and M. S. Petersen. 1995. Origin and spread of Pudoproetus, a survivor of the Late Devonian trilobite crisis. Journal of Paleontology 69(1):99-109
Belongs to Pudoproetus according to R. Feist and M. S. Petersen 1995
Sister taxa: Proetus (Pudoproetus) hahni, Pudoproetus abnormis, Pudoproetus brevis, Pudoproetus cambrertus, Pudoproetus chappelensis, Pudoproetus expansus, Pudoproetus fernglenensis, Pudoproetus guangxiensis, Pudoproetus missouriensis, Pudoproetus priscus, Pudoproetus xiakouensis, Zhifangia damghanensis
Type specimen: USTM 44, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is La Serre D/C boundary section Beds 89-101, which is in a Hastarian marine limestone/shale in the Griotte Formation of France.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at La Serre D/C boundary section Beds 89-101
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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