Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative combination: Proetus suborbitatus
Full reference: E. Holzapfel. 1895. Das Obere Mitteldevon (Schichten mit Stringocephalus Burtini un Maeneceras terbratum) in Rheinischen Gebirge. Abhandlungen der Preußischen Geologischen Landesanstalt 16:1-460
Belongs to Gerastos according to M. Basse 1996
See also Holzapfel 1895
Sister taxa: Gerastos (Erbenites), Gerastos (Gerastos), Gerastos (Oehlertaspis), Gerastos ainrasifus, Gerastos aintawilus, Gerastos arcus, Gerastos batrachus, Gerastos confragosus, Gerastos cornix, Gerastos couvinensis, Gerastos cuvieri, Gerastos dhondti, Gerastos discombobulatus, Gerastos eifliensis, Gerastos emmetus, Gerastos fosterae, Gerastos fragosus, Gerastos galei, Gerastos granulatus, Gerastos granulosus, Gerastos hammii, Gerastos izius, Gerastos kermur, Gerastos kippingi, Gerastos lessensis, Gerastos lisanrasus, Gerastos lisyi, Gerastos luedenscheidensis, Gerastos malisjildus, Gerastos meiopsifius, Gerastos mellishae, Gerastos monksi, Gerastos prox, Gerastos raribus, Gerastos retroflexus, Gerastos rommersheimensis, Gerastos simus, Gerastos snellingsi, Gerastos taqus, Gerastos tuberculatus, Gerastos verrucosus
Type specimen: CEPH X13, a cephalon/head
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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