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Proetides

Trilobita - Proetida - Brachymetopidae

Taxonomy
Proetides was named by Walter (1924).

It was assigned to Brachymetopinae by Owens and Hammann (1990); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Brachymetopidae by Jell and Adrain (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Proetides Walter
1990Proetides Owens and Hammann
2002Proetides Sepkoski
2003Proetides Jell and Adrain p. 430

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyAulacopleuroidea(Angelin 1854)
familyBrachymetopidaePrantl and Pribyl 1951
subfamilyBrachymetopinaePrantl and Pribyl 1950
genusProetidesWalter 1924

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. †Proetides Walter 1924
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Diagnosis
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