†Pteroparia Richter 1913 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Full reference: R. Richter. 1913. Betiräge zur Kenntnis devonischer Trilobiten. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 31:341-393
Parent taxon: Pteropariinae according to R. Feist and K. J. McNamara 2013
See also Feist 1976, Hupé 1953, Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Pterocoryphe
Subtaxa: Pteroparia aekensis Pteroparia coumiacensis Pteroparia extrema
Ecology: fast-moving infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (2 collections), France (2), Germany (1), Spain (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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