†Piriproetus (Piriproetus) ornatissimus Erben 1952 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative combinations: Cornuproetus (Piriproetus) ornatissimus, Proetus (Piriproetus) ornatissimus
Belongs to Piriproetus (Piriproetus) according to G. . B. Alberti 2000
See also Alberti 1969 and Erben 1952
Sister taxa: Piriproetus (Piriproetus) pirus, Piriproetus (Piriproetus) weyerius
Subtaxa: Piriproetus (Piriproetus) ornatissimus maurus
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (1 collection), Morocco (4)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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