Proetus (trilobite)

Proetus
Temporal range: Llandovery–Wenlock
Fossil of P. concinnus
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Proetus

Steininger, 1831
Type species
Calymene concinna
Dalman, 1827
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Proetus is a genus of proetid trilobite found in Silurian-aged marine strata of Europe.[1][2]

  1. ^ Lieberman, B.S. (1994). "Evolution of the trilobite subfamily Proetinae Salter, 1864, and the origin, diversification, evolutionary affinity, and extinction of the Middle Devonian Proetic fauna of Eastern North America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 223: 1–176. hdl:2246/831.
  2. ^ Storey, Andrew James. Late Silurian trilobite palaeobiology and biodiversity. Diss. University of Birmingham, 2012. [1]