Artiopoda - Proetida - Proetidae
Full reference: M. Basse. 1997. Trilobiten aus mittlerem Devon des Rhenohercynikums: II. Proetida (2), Ptychopariida, Phacopida (1). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 246(3-6):53-142
Belongs to Dechenella according to M. Basse 1997
Sister taxa: Dechenella (Dechenella), Dechenella (Monodechenella), Dechenella (Pedinodechenella), 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 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: 967-111-8, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Iserlohn I. Profil an der Boschung unmittelbar am E. Ufer des Grüner Bach, which is in an Eifelian/Givetian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Ihmert Formation of Germany.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Iserlohn I. Profil an der Boschung unmittelbar am E. Ufer des Grüner Bach
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.