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Decoroproetus fearnsidesi

Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Taxonomy
Proetidella fearnsidesi was named by Bancroft (1949).

It was recombined as Astroproetus fearnsidesi by Whittington (1968); it was recombined as Decoroproetus fearnsidesi by Owens (1973).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Proetidella fearnsidesi Bancroft p. 304 figs. pl. 10 fig. 23
1968Astroproetus fearnsidesi Whittington
1973Decoroproetus fearnsidesi Owens pp. 133 - 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyTropidocoryphidaePribyl 1946
subfamilyTropidocoryphinaePribyl 1946
genusDecoroproetusPribyl 1946
speciesfearnsidesi(Bancroft 1949)

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.

Decoroproetus fearnsidesi Bancroft 1949
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. B. Whittington 1968? Astroproetus fearnsidesi