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Eremiproetus maurulus

Artiopoda - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Taxonomy
Eremiproetus maurulus was named by Alberti (1969). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tiflet Limestone, RT X/6-7, Rabat-Tiflet Area, Morocco, which is in a Pragian marine limestone in the Tiflet Limestone Formation of Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Eremiproetus maurulus Alberti figs. pl. 25 f. 1
2021Eremiproetus maurulus Bault et al. pp. Appendix 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyTropidocoryphidaePribyl 1946
subfamilyEremiproetinaeAlberti 1967
genusEremiproetusRichter and Richter 1919
speciesmaurulusAlberti 1969

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.

Eremiproetus maurulus Alberti 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Created: 2012-08-27 22:22:34
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:22:49
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Pragian or 413.02000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Morocco Eremiproetus maurulus (type locality: 27050)