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Coniproetus (Coniproetus) affinis

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Proetus affinis was named by Bouček (1933).

It was recombined as Coniproetus affinis by Chlupac (1983); it was recombined as Coniproetus (Coniproetus) affinis by Lemke (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Proetus affinis Bouček
1983Coniproetus affinis Chlupac
2020Coniproetus (Coniproetus) affinis Lemke

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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
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyProetinaeSalter 1864
genusConiproetus(Alberti 1966)
subgenusConiproetusAlberti 1966
speciesaffinis(Bouček 1933)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:30:23
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:35:55
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Lochkovian or 419.20000 to 410.80000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic (Prague) Coniproetus affinis (12068)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Morocco Proetus affinis (13936)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic Coniproetus affinis (10281 10315 14118) Proetus affinis (13895)
Lochkovian - Middle Devonian419.2 - 382.7Czech Republic Coniproetus affinis (10314)