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Perliproetus

Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Perliproetus was named by Richter (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u Sepkoski's reference number: 2,421]. It is not extant. Its type is Calymene marginata. It is the type genus of Perliproetinae.

It was assigned to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); to Perliproetinae by Pillet (1969), Basse and Lemke (2020); and to Proetinae by Feist et al. (2000), Bault et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Perliproetus Richter
1969Perliproetus Pillet
2000Perliproetus Feist et al. p. 520
2002Perliproetus Sepkoski
2020Perliproetus Basse and Lemke p. 227
2021Perliproetus Bault et al. pp. Appendix 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyProetinaeSalter 1864
genusPerliproetusRichter 1927

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Perliproetus Richter 1927
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Perliproetus kallenhardtensis Feist and Weyer 2018
Perliproetus marginatus Münster 1842
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:30:23
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:35:55
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 365.20000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany (Bavaria) P. marginatus (181333)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86China P. sp. (162314)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany (Sauerland) P. marginatus (172534)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany P. kallenhardtensis (229263) P. marginatus (181354) P. sp. (229399)