Eoproetus

Eoproetus is an extinct genus of ptychopariid trilobite in the family Ptychopariidae.[2] It lived what is now China during the Cambrian Period,[1] which lasted from approximately 542 to 488 million years ago.

Eoproetus
Temporal range: Cambrian[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Trilobita
Order:
Ptychopariida
Family:
Ptychopariidae
Genus:
Eoproetus

References
  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  2. Yuan, Jin Liang; Li, Yue; Mu, Xi Nan; et al. (2012). "Trilobite fauna of the Zhangxia Group (Cambrian Stage 3) in Shandong and adjacent regions". Chinese Paleontology. 197 (35).


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