Proetidae
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Proetidae is a family
of trilobite
s. The first appeared in the Upper Ordovician, and were among the last surviving trilobites, occurring until the Carboniferous
. The family Proetidae contains the following genera:
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
of trilobite
Trilobite
Trilobites are a well-known fossil group of extinct marine arthropods that form the class Trilobita. The first appearance of trilobites in the fossil record defines the base of the Atdabanian stage of the Early Cambrian period , and they flourished throughout the lower Paleozoic era before...
s. The first appeared in the Upper Ordovician, and were among the last surviving trilobites, occurring until the Carboniferous
Carboniferous
The Carboniferous is a geologic period and system that extends from the end of the Devonian Period, about 359.2 ± 2.5 Mya , to the beginning of the Permian Period, about 299.0 ± 0.8 Mya . The name is derived from the Latin word for coal, carbo. Carboniferous means "coal-bearing"...
. The family Proetidae contains the following genera:
- Aayemenaytcheia
- Acanthophillipsia
- Aceroproetus
- Acropyge
- Alaskalethe
- Altajaspis
- Ameropiltonia
- Ameura
- Ampulliglabella
- Anambon
- Anglibole
- Angustibole
- Anisopyge
- Anujaspis
- Appendicysta
- Aprathia
- Archaeocoryphe
- Archegonus
- Ascetopeltis
- Astroproetus
- Australokaskia
- Bailielloides
- Bapingaspis
- Basidechenella
- Bedicella
- Beleckella
- Belgibole
- Benesovella
- Bitumulina
- Blodgettia
- Bohemiproetus
- Bolivicrania
- Boliviproetus
- Bollandia
- Bonnaspidella
- Borealia
- Brevibole
- Breviphillipsia
- Burgesina
- Calybole
- Camsellia
- Capricornia – see Engelomorrisia
- Carbonocoryphe
- Carbonoproetus
- Carlopsia
- Carniphillipsia
- Ceratoproetus
- Chauffouraspis
- Chaunoproetoides
- Chaunoproetus
- Chiides
- Chiops
- Chlupacula
- Chuanqianoproetus
- Clavibole
- Combewoodia
- Comptonaspis
- Coniproetus
- Conophillipsia
- Constantina
- Craspedops
- Crassibole
- Crassiproetus
- Cummingella
- Cyphinioides
- Cyphoproetus
- Cyrtodechenella
- Cyrtoproetus
- Cyrtosymbole
- Cystispina
- Daihuaia
- Dayinaspis
- Dechenella
- Dechenelloides
- Dechenellurus
- Deinoproetus
- Delaria
- Deltadechenella
- Diabole
- Diacoryphe
- Ditomopyge
- Doublatia
- Drevermannia
- Dudu
- Dushania
- Effops
- Ejinoproetus
- Elegenodechenella
- Elimaproetus
- Elliptophillipsia
- EndopsEndopsEndops is a genus of trilobite belonging to the proetid family Phillipsiidae which comes from the Permian of Japan. The type species is Paladin yanagisawai.-References:* Proetida fact sheet *Endops in Paleobiology db...
- Engelomorrisia
- Ensecoryphe
- Eocyphinium
- Eocyrtosymbole
- Eodrevermannia
- Eomicrophillipsia
- Eopalpebralia
- Eosoproetus
- Eowinterbergia
- Erbenaspis
- Erbenites
- Evagena
- Exochops
- Flexidechenella
- Formonia
- Francenaspis
- Franconicabole
- Frithjofia
- Fuscinipyge
- Ganinella
- Gapeevella
- Geigibole
- Georhithronella
- Gerastos
- Gitarra
- Globusia
- Globusiella
- Globusoidea
- Gomiites
- Gracemerea
- Griffithidella
- Griffithides
- Grossoproetus
- Haasia – see Yuanjia
- Hamiroproetus
- Hassiabole
- HedstroemiaHedstroemiaThe extinct genus Hedstroemia is thought to be a rivulariacean cyanobacterium. It occurs in conjunction with Solenopora. It forms oval blobs composed of sinuous tubes that have rounded outlines....
- Helioproetus
- Helmutia
- HelokybeHelokybeHelokybe is a genus of trilobite....
- Hentigia
- Hesslerides
- Hildaphillipsia
- Humeia
- Humilogriffithides
- Hunanoproetus
- Hypaproetus
- Iranaspidion
- Jimbokranion
- Jinia
- Karginella
- Kaskia
- Kathwaia
- Kerpenella
- Khalfinella
- Kollarcephalus
- Kolymoproetus
- Kosovoproetus
- Krambedrysia
- Kulmiella
- Kulmogriffithides
- Lacunoporaspis
- Laevibole
- Langgonbole
- Latibole
- Latiglobusia
- Latiproetus
- Lauchellum
- Lichanocoryphe
- Linguaphillipsia
- Liobole
- Liobolina
- Longilobus
- Longiproetus
- Lophiokephalion
- Lugalella
- Luojiashania
- Macrobole
- Mahaiella
- Malayaproetus
- Malchi
- Mannopyge
- Megaproetus
- Menorcaspis
- Merebolina
- Metaphillipsia
- Microphillipsia
- Microspatulina
- Mirabole
- Monodechenella
- Moravocoryphe
- Moschoglossis
- Myoproetus
- Namuraspis
- Neogriffithides
- Neokaskia
- Neoproetus
- Nipponaspis
- Nitidocare
- Nodiphillipsia
- Novoameura
- Nunnaspis
- Oehlertaspis
- Oidalaproetus
- Orbitoproetus
- Ormistonaspis
- Omlistonia
- Ormistoniella
- Osmolskia
- Otodechenella
- Paladin
- Palaeophillipsia
- Paleodechenella
- Palpebralia
- Panibole
- Parachaunoproetus
- Paradechenella
- Parafrithjofia
- Paraglobusia
- Paragriffithides
- Paramirabole
- Parangustibole
- Parapalpebralia
- Paraphillipsia
- Paraproetus
- Parawarburgella
- Particeps
- Parvidumus
- Paryfenus
- Pedinocoryphe
- Pedinodechenella
- Perexigupyge
- Perliproetus
- Phillibole
- Phillibolina
- Philliboloides
- Phillipsia
- Phyllaspis
- Piltonia
- Planilobus
- Planokaskia
- Plesiowensus
- Podoliproetus
- Pontipalpebralia
- Praedechenella
- Pragoproetus
- Prantlia
- Prodiacoryphe
- Proetocephalus
- Proetus
- Pseudobollandia
- Pseudocyrtosymbole
- Pseudodechenella
- Pseudodudu
- Pseudogerastos
- Pseudophillipsia
- Pseudoproetus
- Pseudosilesiops
- Pseudospatulina
- Pseudowaribole
- Pudoproetus
- Pulcherproetus
- Pusillabole
- Raerinproetus
- Reediella
- Rhenocynproetus
- Rhenogriffides
- Richterella
- Rosehillia
- Rugulites
- Ryckholtia
- Schaderthalaspis
- Schizophillipsia
- Schizoproetina
- Schizoproetoides
- Schizoproetus
- Serniproetus
- Sevillia
- Silesiops
- Simaproetus
- Sinobole
- Sinocyrtoproetus
- Sinopaladin
- Sinoproetus
- Sinosymbole
- Skemmatocare
- Skemmatopyge
- Spatulata
- Spatulina – see Spatulata
- Spergenaspis
- Spinibole
- Spinibolops
- Struveproetus
- Sulcubole
- Tawstockia
- Taynaella
- Tcherkesovia
- Tetinia
- Thaiaspella
- Thaiaspis
- Thalabaria
- Thebanaspis
- Thigriffides
- Timoraspis
- Triproetus
- Tropiconiproetus
- Tropidocare
- Tschernyschewiella
- Typhloproetus
- Unguliproetus
- Vandergrachtia
- Vidria
- Vittaella
- Wagnerispina
- Waideggula
- Waigatchella
- Warburgella
- Waribole
- Weania
- Weberiphillipsia
- Westropia
- Weyeraspis
- Winiskia
- Winterbergia
- Witryides
- Xenadoche
- Xenoboloides
- Xenocybe
- Xenodechenella
- Xiangzhongella
- Xiushuiproetus
- Yanshanaspis
- Yichangaspis
- Yishanaspis
- Yuanjia
- Zhegangula
- Zhejiangoproetus