Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae
Alternative combination: Dechenella (Dechenella) alpenensis
Full reference: E. C. Stumm. 1953. Trilobites of the Devonian Traverse Group of Michigan. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, the University of Michigan 10(6):101-157
Belongs to Dechenella according to B. S. Lieberman 1994
See also Stumm 1953
Sister taxa: Dechenella (Dechenella), Dechenella (Monodechenella), Dechenella (Pedinodechenella), Dechenella allendorfensis, Dechenella altenae, Dechenella boteroi, Dechenella burmeisteri, Dechenella calxensis, Dechenella carvalhoae, Dechenella daumeriesi, Dechenella delsternensis, Dechenella disjecta, Dechenella gigouti, Dechenella givetensis, Dechenella granulata, Dechenella haldemani, Dechenella indonsinensis, Dechenella indosinensis, Dechenella iserlohnensis, Dechenella neotesca, Dechenella nortoni, Dechenella osborni, Dechenella perscheii, Dechenella planimarginata, Dechenella polonica, Dechenella praeverneuili, Dechenella rittbergensis, Dechenella romanovski, Dechenella rospensis, Dechenella rossumi, Dechenella setosa, Dechenella struvei, Dechenella valentini, Dechenella verneuili, Dechenella verticalis, Dechenella ziatensis, Dechenella ziegleri, Dechenella (Eudechenella) mackayi
Type specimen: UMMP 54155
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (1: Ontario collection), United States (6: Michigan, Ohio)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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