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Decoroproetus decorus

Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Taxonomy
Proetus decorus was named by Barrande (1846).

It was recombined as Decoroproetus decorus by Owens (1970), Šnajdr (1980), Owen and Bruton (1980), Owen (1981) and Owen and Harper (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. anaglyptus, D. planulatus, D. quirinus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Proetus decorus Barrande p. 64
1970Decoroproetus decorus Owens
1980Decoroproetus decorus Owen and Bruton
1980Decoroproetus decorus Šnajdr pp. 126 - 127 figs. pl. 21 f. 1-7; pl. 52 f. 3; txt. f. 3g, 7i, 4l
1981Decoroproetus decorus Owen
1982Decoroproetus decorus Owen and Harper

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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
speciesdecorus(Barrande 1846)

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 decorus Barrande 1846
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Diagnosis
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