Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Full reference: I. Percival. 1991. Late Ordovician articulate brachiopods from central New South Wales, Australia. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 11:107-177
Parent taxon: Triplesiidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acaretyrricula, Amphiplecia, Bicuspina, Brachymimulus, Caeroplecia, Cliftonia, Craigella, Grammoplecia, Ogmoplecia, Onychoplecia, Onychotreta, Oxoplecia, Placotriplesia, Plectotreta, Streptis, Triplesia
Subtaxa: Paraonychoplecia inversa
Type: Paraonychoplecia inversa
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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