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Pudoproetus cambrertus

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Proetus (Megaproetus) cambrertus was named by Jell (1977). Its type specimen is ANU 36849 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pudoproetus cambrertus by Vanderlaan and Ebach (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Proetus (Megaproetus) cambrertus Jell pp. 173 - 176 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 1-7; P1. 2, figs. 1-1
2015Pudoproetus cambrertus Vanderlaan and Ebach p. 18

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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
genusPudoproetus(Hessler 1963)
speciescambrertus()

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: Fortey and Owens 1999, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Visean or 346.70000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.9Australia (Queensland) Proetus cambrertus (217043)