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Triplesiacea ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)307211https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=307211
Ranksuperfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Triplesiacea
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyTriplesiaceaSchuchert 1913
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Triplesiaceasuperfamilybelongs to Triplesiidinastated with evidenceMitchell, 1977
Triplesiaceasuperfamilybelongs to Orthidinastated with evidenceOwen and Harper, 1982
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)5
First Recorded Appearance433 - 431 Ma
Silurian
Last Recorded Appearance433 - 431 Ma
Silurian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Orthida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Orthida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. I. Mitchell. 1977. The Ordovician Brachiopoda from Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone. The Palaeontographical Society Monographs 130(545):1-138

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Oxopleciidae ✝
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1433 Ma
Silurian
433 Ma
Silurian
Triplesidae ✝
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1913Triplesiacea Schuchert
1977Triplesiacea Mitchell
1982Triplesiacea Owen and Harper

References

Mitchell W. I. (1977) The Ordovician Brachiopoda from Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone, The Palaeontographical Society Monographs 130 545, 1-138
Owen A. W., Harper D. A. T. (1982) The Middle Ordovician of the Oslo Region, Norway, 31. The upper Caradoc trilobites and brachiopods from Vestbraten, Ringerike, Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 62, 95-120
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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