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Taxonomy
Proetus (Piriproetus) was named by Erben (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-u D Eife Sepkoski's reference number: 1106]. Its type is Proetus (Piriproetus) pirus.
It was Cornuproetus (Piriproetus) by Alberti (1969); it was reranked as Piriproetus by Alberti (2000), Jell and Adrain (2002), Sepkoski (2002) and Bault et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Proetus by Erben (1952); to Cornuproetus by Alberti (1969); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); to Tropidocoryphidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Cornuproetinae by Alberti (2000) and Bault et al. (2021).
It was Cornuproetus (Piriproetus) by Alberti (1969); it was reranked as Piriproetus by Alberti (2000), Jell and Adrain (2002), Sepkoski (2002) and Bault et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Proetus by Erben (1952); to Cornuproetus by Alberti (1969); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); to Tropidocoryphidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); and to Cornuproetinae by Alberti (2000) and Bault et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1952 | Proetus (Piriproetus) Erben |
| 1969 | Cornuproetus (Piriproetus) Alberti |
| 2000 | Piriproetus Alberti p. 541 |
| 2002 | Piriproetus Jell and Adrain p. 426 |
| 2002 | Piriproetus Sepkoski |
| 2021 | Piriproetus Bault et al. pp. Appendix 7 |
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Subg. †Proetus (Piriproetus) Erben 1952
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| References: Harrington et al. 1959, Fortey and Owens 1999, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
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