Schizoproetus lemkei Basse 1997 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae

Full reference: M. Basse. 1997. Trilobiten aus mittlerem Devon des Rhenohercynikums: II. Proetida (2), Ptychopariida, Phacopida (1). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 246(3-6):53-142

Belongs to Schizoproetus according to M. Basse 1997

See also Basse 2002

Sister taxa: Schizoproetus arcticus, Schizoproetus celechovicensis, Schizoproetus dechenelloides, Schizoproetus onyx, Schizoproetus plettenbergensis

Type specimen: ST-CS-1+a, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Schalker Teich-Profil. Clausthal-Zellerfeldd, which is in an Eifelian carbonate slate/limestone in the Goslar Formation of Germany.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Schizoproetus lemkei in the database

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