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Cyrtoproetus roesenbeckensis

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtoproetus roesenbeckensis was named by Müller and Hahn (2019). Its type specimen is SMF 100829, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rösenbeck bei Brilon, which is in an Ivorian marine limestone in the Erdbach Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Cyrtoproetus roesenbeckensis Müller and Hahn pp. 116.- 117 figs. Abb. 6a–b, Taf. 4, Fig. 1–12

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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
subfamilyArchegoninaeHahn and Brauckmann 1984
genusCyrtoproetusReed 1943
speciesroesenbeckensis

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.

Cyrtoproetus roesenbeckensis Müller and Hahn 2019
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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: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Ivorian or 353.80000 to 345.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ivorian353.8 - 345.3Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Cyrtoproetus roesenbeckensis (type locality: 229351)