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Helioproetus costifusus

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Typhloproetus costifusus was named by Richter and Richter (1928).

It was recombined as Helioproetus costifusus by Basse and Lemke (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Typhloproetus costifusus Richter and Richter
2020Helioproetus costifusus Basse and Lemke pp. 214 - 215 fig. 4A–I

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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
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyCyrtosymbolinaeHupé 1953
genusHelioproetusRichter 1919
speciescostifusus(Richter and Richter 1928)

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.

Helioproetus costifusus Richter and Richter 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindg
Created: 2009-12-19 02:41:52
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:41:52
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Germany Helioproetus costifusus (229399 229492)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Germany (Sauerland) Helioproetus costifusus (172534)