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
Belongs to Dechenella (Dechenella) according to A. R. Ormiston 1967
Sister taxa: Dechenella (Dechenella) algida, Dechenella (Dechenella) bathurstensis, Dechenella (Dechenella) crista, Dechenella (Dechenella) franklini, Dechenella (Dechenella) maclareni, Dechenella (Dechenella) minima, Dechenella (Dechenella) paramaclareni, Dechenella (Dechenella) welleri
Type specimen: GSC 18168, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Twilight Section, Bathurst Island, Unit 26, Bird Fiord Formation (Devonian of Nunavut)
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