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Taxonomy
Proetus scoticus was named by Reed (1941). Its type specimen is MH A1109, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a mold.
It was recombined as Astroproetus scoticus by Owens (1973) and Owen et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Astroproetus scoticus by Owens (1973) and Owen et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Proetus scoticus Reed |
| 1973 | Astroproetus scoticus Owens |
| 2008 | Astroproetus scoticus Owen et al. p. 181 |
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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.
†Astroproetus scoticus Reed 1941
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Rhuddanian to the top of the Aeronian or 443.40000 to 438.50000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rhuddanian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Astroproetus scoticus (188530 188531 188533) | |
| Aeronian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Astroproetus scoticus (50158) |