Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae
Full reference: A. R. Ormiston. 1967. Lower and Middle Devonian trilobites of the Canadian arctic islands. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 153:1-148
Parent taxon: Dechenella according to A. R. Ormiston 1967
See also Bignon and Crônier 2011, Jell and Adrain 2002, Lieberman 1994, Sepkoski 2002 and Zhou et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Dechenella (Dechenella), Dechenella (Monodechenella), Dechenella allendorfensis, Dechenella alpenensis, 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
Subtaxa: none
Type: Dechenella (Pedinodechenella) melvillensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dechenella (Pedinodechenella) in the database