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Typhloproetus (Silesiops)

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Typhloproetus (Silesiops) Chlupác p. 77
1966Typhloproetus (Silesiops) Chlupáč p. 77
2000Typhloproetus (Silesiops) Feist et al. p. 523
2002Silesiops Jell and Adrain p. 445
2020Typhloproetus (Silesiops) Basse and Lemke p. 212

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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
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyCyrtosymbolinaeHupé 1953
genusTyphloproetusRichter 1913
subgenusSilesiopsChlupác 1966

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.

Subg. †Typhloproetus (Silesiops) Chlupác 1966
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Typhloproetus (Silesiops) schindewolfi Richter and Richter 1919
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. Feist et al. 2000Typische Untergattung der Gattung Typhloproetus mit folgenden Besonderheitendes Cephalons: Glabella schwach gewölbt, Occipitallobus zum Hinterrand ansteigend, lange Wangenstacheln; breite Festwangen, Suturverlauf konkav, manchmal mit geringer Palpebral-Ausbuchtung, hinten weit nach außen biegend und die Hintersaumfurche distal über-querend; relieflose Augenfläche manchmal schwach erhalten.

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
Vision: blindg
Created: 2009-12-19 02:44:44
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:44:44
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Germany Silesiops schindewolfi (218985)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Austria Typhloproetus korni (38600 38603 38608 42402 42405 42406) Typhloproetus sp. (38596) Typhloproetus sp., Typhloproetus korni (42404)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Germany (Sauerland) Typhloproetus schindewolfi, Typhloproetus korni (172534)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Czech Republic Drevermannia asperula (218975)