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Clavibole martenbergensis

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Taxonomy
Dechenella martenbergensis was named by Richter and Richter (1926). Its type specimen is SMF 79966 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Martenberg near Adorf, which is in a Frasnian marine horizon in the Adorf Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Cyrtodechenella martenbergensis by Ormiston (1967); it was recombined as Clavibole martenbergensis by Hahn et al. (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Dechenella martenbergensis Richter and Richter p. 23 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 4- 7
1967Cyrtodechenella martenbergensis Ormiston p. 110
1982Clavibole martenbergensis Hahn et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyProetidaeSalter 1864
subfamilyDechenellinaePribyl 1946
genusClaviboleHahn and Brauckmann 1982
speciesmartenbergensis()

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.

Clavibole martenbergensis Richter and Richter 1926
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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: Hendy 2009, Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Frasnian or 379.50000 to 376.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Germany Dechenella martenbergensis (217011)