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Decoroproetus bodae

Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Taxonomy
Decoroproetus bodae was named by Owens (1973). Its type specimen is RM AR 10896, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Boda, which is in a Pirgu/Hirnantian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Boda Limestone Formation of Sweden.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Decoroproetus bodae Owens pp. 137-139 figs. 4.J-L

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

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 bodae Owens 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available