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Lepidoproetus

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Lepidoproetus was named by Erben (1951) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi D Emsi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1106].

It was reranked as Cornuproetus (Lepidoproetus) by Alberti (1967).

It was assigned to Cornuproetus by Alberti (1967); to Tropidocoryphidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cornuproetinae by Bault et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Lepidoproetus Erben
1967Cornuproetus (Lepidoproetus) Alberti
2002Lepidoproetus Jell and Adrain p. 397
2002Lepidoproetus Sepkoski
2021Lepidoproetus Bault et al. pp. Appendix 7

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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
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyCornuproetinaeRichter et al. 1959
genusLepidoproetusErben 1951

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.

G. †Lepidoproetus Erben 1951
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Cornuproetus (Lepidoproetus) diademifer Chlupac and Vanek 1965
Subg. †Lepidoproetus (Lepidoproetus) Erben 1951
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Lepidoproetus (Lepidoproetus) diademifer Chlupac and Vanek 1965
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Invalid names: Lepidoproetus (Lepidoproetus) biosam Šnajdr 1980 [synonym]
Lepidoproetus (Lepidoproetus) splendens Johnson and Fortey 2012
Lepidoproetus arenicolus van Viersen and Lerouge 2020
Lepidoproetus lahceni Johnson and Fortey 2012
Lepidoproetus lepidus Barrande 1846
Lepidoproetus lorae Alberti 1967
Lepidoproetus maharchianus Johnson and Fortey 2012
Lepidoproetus praematurus Alberti 1964
Lepidoproetus solutus Alberti 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available