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Tropidocoryphinae

Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Tropidocoryphinae Pribyl pp. 89-95
1953Denemarkiinae Hupé
1973Tropidocoryphinae Owens p. 133
1981Tropidocoryphinae Owen
1982Tropidocoryphinae Owen and Harper
1994Tropidocoryphidae Owens
2002Tropidocoryphidae Feist
2002Tropidocoryphidae Jell and Adrain p. 481
2003Denemarkiinae Feist p. 438
2011Tropidocoryphidae Adrain p. 106
2013Tropidocoryphinae Feist and McNamara
2015Tropidocoryphidae Lamsdell and Selden
2018Tropidocoryphinae Feist and Belka p. 286
2019Tropidocoryphinae Van Viersen et al. p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyTropidocoryphidaePribyl 1946
subfamilyTropidocoryphinaePribyl 1946
subfamilyTropidocoryphinaePribyl 1946

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.

Subfm. †Tropidocoryphinae Pribyl 1946
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G. †Alberticoryphe Erben 1966
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†Alberticoryphe cogneyi Alberti 1964
G. †Chlupaciparia Feist 2003
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Subg. †Chlupaciparia (Australoparia) Feist and McNamara 2013
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†Chlupaciparia (Australoparia) australis Feist and McNamara 2013
†Chlupaciparia (Australoparia) lata Feist and McNamara 2013
Subg. †Chlupaciparia (Chlupaciparia) Feist 2003
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†Chlupaciparia (Chlupaciparia) planiops Feist and McNamara 2013
†Chlupaciparia oculata Feist and Clarkson 1989
†Chlupaciparia ziegleri Feist and Schindler 1994
G. †Decoroproetus Pribyl 1946
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†Decoroproetus asellus Esmark 1833
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Invalid names: Decoroproetus leptaenarum Wiman 1907 [synonym], Decoroproetus mactaggarti Begg 1946 [synonym], Decoroproetus modestus Tornquist 1884 [synonym], Decoroproetus remotus Warburg 1925 [synonym]
†Decoroproetus bodae Owens 1973
†Decoroproetus brevifrons Angelin 1854
†Decoroproetus corycoeus Conrad 1842
†Decoroproetus decorus Barrande 1846
†Decoroproetus evexus Owens 1973
†Decoroproetus farragatus Howells 1982
†Decoroproetus fearnsidesi Bancroft 1949
†Decoroproetus gyratus Owens 1970
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Invalid names: Decoroproetus reedi Pribyl 1947 [synonym], Decoroproetus vicinus Reed 1940 [synonym], Proetus trefoileum Begg 1951 [synonym]
†Decoroproetus papyraceus Törnquist 1884
†Decoroproetus reussi Hawle and Corda 1847
†Decoroproetus subornatus Cooper and Kindle 1936
Invalid names: Proetidella Bancroft 1949 [synonym], Warburgaspis Pribyl 1946 [synonym]
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
Created: 2012-08-27 22:22:34
Modified: 2012-08-27 07:22:49
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Fennian to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 470.70000 to 376.10000 Ma

Collections (177 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Fennian470.7 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) Proetidella sp. (20825)
Llandeilo - Aurelucian461.1 - 456.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Proetidella sp. (182194 182196)
Harnagian - Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2Norway (Hamar -Nes) Decoroproetus furubergensis (162624)
Harnagian - Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2Norway Decoroproetus furubergensis, Decoroproetus gyratus (162620)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0United Kingdom (England) Decoroproetus sp. (3651)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway (Oslo) Decoroproetus furubergensis (2762)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway Decoroproetus sp. (2945 2948)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Decoroproetus jamesoni (208116 208117 208120 208123 208124 208125 208129)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0USA (Virginia) Decoroproetus sp. (178253 178255 178256 178257)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Ireland Decoroproetus sp. (50606 182517)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Sweden (Saljan) Proetus papyraceus (77102)
Idavere - Keila458.0 - 453.0Norway (Oslo-Asker) Decoroproetus gyratus (162627)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (British Columbia) Decoroproetus sp. (35426 192184)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Decoroproetus sp. 2 (87825)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0United Kingdom (Wales) Proetidella sp. (192388)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0Norway (Hadeland) Decoroproetus furubergensis (163401)
Longvillian - Woolstonian457.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) Decoroproetus calvus (192402)
Woolstonian457.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) Astroproetus fearnsidesi (188591)
Woolstonian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0Norway Decoroproetus furubergensis (162630)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Proetidella balclatchiensis, Proetus jamesoni, Proetus trefoilium, Proetus vicinus (165043) Proetus ardmillanensis (192744)
Marshbrookian - Actonian455.0 - 453.0Norway (Hadeland) Decoroproetus furubergensis (2761 166927 167370)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5Norway Decoroproetus solenotus (162632) Decoroproetus sp. (162629)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Sweden (Dalarne) Decoroproetus sp. 1 (73411)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Decoroproetus parviusculus (48747 48784 48785 48814 48815 48816) Proetidella sp. (10723 34547 34549 34558 34559 34561 34563) Proetidella sp. 2. (99334)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Russian Federation Decoroproetus wesenbergensis (169224)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Norway Decoroproetus sp. (163187) Decoroproetus sp., Decoroproetus solenotus (162532)
Oandu - Rakvere453.0 - 450.5Norway Decoroproetus solenotus (162631 162633)
Onnian - Pusgillian453.0 - 449.2Norway (Hadeland) Decoroproetus asellus (163381)
Onnian - Pusgillian453.0 - 449.2Norway (Oslo) Decoroproetus solenotus (163312)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) Proetus remotus, Proetus modestus (124939)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China (JiangSu) Decoroproetus subornatus (192794)
Katian453.0 - 445.2USA (Kentucky) Decoroproetus sp. x (100247)
Katian - Hirnantian453.0 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Decoroproetus asellus, Proetus modestus (73413)
Rakvere - Nabala451.8 - 449.9Norway Decoroproetus solenotus (162533)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Kentucky) Decoroproetus parviusculus (72714) Decoroproetus sp. (74837)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Norway Decoroproetus solenotus (162634)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Decoroproetus parviusculus (72705)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Sweden (Dalarne) Decoroproetus papyraceus (73458 73459) Proetus papyraceus (73457)
Kralodvorian449.8 - 445.2Czech Republic (Prague) Decoroproetus sp. (76479)
Kralodvorian449.8 - 445.2Czech Republic (Praha) Decoroproetus mergli (151985)
Kralodvorian - Rawtheyan449.8 - 445.2Czech Republic Decoroproetus sp. (3879)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Proetus subornatus (37790)
Pusgillian449.5 - 449.2Norway Decoroproetus sp. (2949)
Pusgillian449.5 - 449.2Norway (Skiens-Langsund) Decoroproetus asellus (73450)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Sweden (Vastergotland) Decoroproetus sp. (74932)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarne) Decoroproetus brevifrons (73451 73452)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Proetidella subornatus (13131)
Pirgu - Porkuni449.5 - 443.7Sweden (Dalarne) Decoroproetus asellus (73407) Decoroproetus asellus, Proetus modestus (73462)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Decoroproetus asellus (73409) Decoroproetus asellus, Decoroproetus bodae, Proetus modestus (73408) Decoroproetus asellus, Proetus modestus (73414)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarna) Proetus modestus (158137)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway (Oslo) Decoroproetus evexus (73453)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Decoroproetus papyraceus (8368)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Sweden (Östergötland) Decoroproetus evexus (73456)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Decoroproetus evexus (73455) Decoroproetus sp. 2 (73460)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Norway (Oslo) Decoroproetus evexus (73454)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Canada (Quebec) Decoroproetus sp. (184369)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8United Kingdom (Wales) Decoroproetus sp. (50281)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8United Kingdom (Scotland) Decoroproetus farragatus (188533)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.4 - 438.5Greenland T. gen. indet. (12937)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Sweden Decoroproetus sp. (159342)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Canada (Quebec) Decoroproetus petreki (185537) Decoroproetus petryki (187777) Decoroproetus sp. (186075)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5United Kingdom (Wales) Decoroproetus sp. (50154)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Decoroproetus farragatus (188535)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Czech Republic Decoroproetus nudiformis (14122) Decoroproetus sp. (14087)
Aeronian - Telychian440.8 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) Decoroproetus sp. (184409 186070 187774)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Australia (Tasmania) Decoroproetus spp. (40017)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (Shropshire) Decoroproetus sp. (49581)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) Decoroproetus sp. (186072 186083)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Czech Republic Decoroproetus decorus (14046 14051) Decoroproetus mirificus, Decoroproetus decorus (14123) Decoroproetus sp. (14124)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5United Kingdom (England) Decoroproetus spp. (23091)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Czech Republic (Praha) Decoroproetus decorus (164484)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5USA (New York) Proetus corycoeus (82510 82511)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Oklahoma) Decoroproetus anaglyptus, Tropidocoryphinae indet., Decoroproetus corycoeus (26021)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Indiana) Decoroproetus sp. (24940)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Ukraine Decoroproetus restvensis (23349)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Czech Republic Decoroproetus decorus (14090 14091)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Arkansas) Decoroproetus anaglyptus, Decoroproetus sp. 1, Decoroproetus sp. 2, Decoroproetus sp. 3, Decoroproetus sp. 4, Decoroproetus corycoeus (26020) Decoroproetus sp. 1, Decoroproetus corycoeus (229058)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Illinois) Decoroproetus sp. (24939 24943)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Wisconsin) Decoroproetus sp. (24942)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Czech Republic Decoroproetus coderus, Decoroproetus decorus (14050 14102) Decoroproetus decorus (14065) Decoroproetus miser (14028 14077) Decoroproetus miser, Decoroproetus reussi (14103) Decoroproetus parabolina (14098) Decoroproetus reussi (14054)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Decoroproetus scrobiculatus (229052) Decoroproetus sp. (23097) Decoroproetus sp. nov.?, Decoroproetus scrobiculatus (229050)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Algeria Decoroproetus quirinus (27153)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic Decoroproetus miser (14106)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Morocco Decoroproetus decorus (27030)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Australia (New South Wales) Decoroproetus australis (25634)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Czech Republic Decoroproetus reussi (14068 230925 230926 230931) Decoroproetus sp. (14110)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic Decoroproetus sp. (14121)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic (Prague) Alberticoryphe tauron, Decoroproetus planulatus (12068)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Australia (Victoria) T. gen. et sp. indet. (214639) Tropidocoryphinae indet. (7196 182206)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Czech Republic (Barrandia) Alberticoryphe osmal (12183)
Lochkovian - Middle Devonian419.2 - 382.7Czech Republic Alberticoryphe tauron, Decoroproetus planulatus (10314)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Morocco Alberticoryphe rugosa (27061) Alberticoryphe rugosa, Alberticoryphe cogneyi (27042 27055) Alberticoryphe stirps (27062) Decoroproetus concentricus (27060)
Zlichovian - Daleje409.1 - 393.3Australia (New South Wales) Alberticoryphe marshalli (10181)
Daleje - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Czech Republic Alberticoryphe osmal (10469)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Koneprusy) Alberticoryphe chemazur (12257)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Barrandia) Alberticoryphe chemazur (12040)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5France (Montagne Noire) Chlupaciparia minutilobus (223485) Pteroparia oculata (223299)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Germany Pteroparia ziegleri (157754 223345)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Morocco Pteroparia ziegleri (35385)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Australia (Western Australia) Chlupaciparia australis (216427) Chlupaciparia lata (223180 223204) Chlupaciparia planiops (216426)