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Basidechenella

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Basidechenella Richter
1967Dechenella (Basidechenella) Ormiston
2002Basidechenella Jell and Adrain p. 347
2002Basidechenella Sepkoski
2011Basidechenella Bignon and Crônier

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyDechenellinaePribyl 1946
genusBasidechenellaRichter 1912

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Basidechenella Richter 1912
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Basidechenella cartwrightae Lieberman 1994
Basidechenella clara Hall 1861
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Invalid names: Basidechenella sanduskiensis Stumm 1953 [synonym]
Basidechenella elevata Cooper and Cloud 1938
Basidechenella exquisita Zhou et al. 2000
Basidechenella kayseri Richter 1909
Basidechenella magna Maksimova 1977
Basidechenella maura Alberti 1967
Basidechenella nodosa Stumm 1953
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Invalid names: Basidechenella ohioensis Stumm 1954 [synonym]
Basidechenella prouti Shumard 1863
Basidechenella pulchra Stumm 1965
Basidechenella rowi Green 1838
Basidechenella timwhitei Lieberman 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-06-11 18:30:23
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:35:55
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Osagean or 410.80000 to 343.00000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Vietnam Proetus blondeli (83248)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3USA (New York) Proetus hesione (76328)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) B. kayseri (188762)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Canada (Yukon) B. sp. (607)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3China (Inner Mongolia) B. exquisita (217243 217244 217245 217253 217254)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) B. kayseri (188765)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Morocco Proetus maurus (27069)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian402.5 - 387.7Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') B. magna (40708)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Ohio) Dechenella eriensis, Dechenella rowi (207860)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) Proetus clarus (9553 9617)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Canada (Nunavut) Dechenella sp. (26580)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) B. rowi (91240 91278)
Southwoodian391.9 - 388.1USA (Indiana) Dechenella sp. A, Dechenella clara, Dechenella canaliculata (188933)
Cazenovian391.9 - 383.7USA (Ohio) Dechenella lucasensis (188934)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Ontario) B. arkonensis (207856) Dechenella arkonensis (229574)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Iowa) Dechenella prouti (94216) Dechenella rowi, Dechenella prouti (94215)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Illinois) Dechenella elevata (54909)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Indiana) Dechenella lucasensis (66001 66055)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Michigan) B. pulchra (85062) Dechenella nodosa (207859) Dechenella nodosa, Dechenella sp. A., Dechenella sp. B (207837) Dechenella pulchra (207838) Dechenella reimanni (39830) Dechenella sp. A (55088) Dechenella witherspooni (111894)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) B. rowi (89661 89665 89666 89667 89669 89670 89671 89674) Dechenella rowi (10107 10119 96209)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) Dechenella lucasensis (38459 38460 38463 206972)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Indiana) B. timwhitei (207861)