Parent taxon: Orthotetida according to L. Hints and D. A. T. Harper 2015
See also Hints et al. 2013, Mitchell 1977, Rubel 2011 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxon: Orthotetidina
Subtaxa: Triplesioidea
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jaani of Estonia (6 collections), Lithuania (3)
• Silurian of Belarus (1), Canada (30: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec, Québec), China (1), Czechia (7), Estonia (15), Greenland (1), Lithuania (7), Norway (1), Sweden (8), Ukraine (3), the United Kingdom (45), United States (21: Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Wisconsin)
• Uhaku of the Russian Federation (1)
• Dobrotivian of France (2), Spain (1)
• Letna of Czechia (1)
• Whiterockian of United States (7: Arkansas, Maryland, Nevada, Pennsylvannia, Virginia)
• Chazyan of Canada (5: Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Quebec), United States (47: Alabama, New York, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia)
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (6: Québec)
• Ordovician of Argentina (4), Australia (3), Belgium (16), Canada (21: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Quebec, Québec), China (43), Czechia (7), Estonia (30), France (3), Iran (2), Ireland (6), Kazakhstan (22), Latvia (33), Lithuania (4), Mongolia (1), Morocco (2), Myanmar (1), New Zealand (1), Norway (27), Peru (2), Portugal (8), the Russian Federation (28), Spain (7), Sweden (21), Thailand (1), the United Kingdom (124), United States (58: Georgia, Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia), Venezuela (1)
Total: 695 collections including 800 occurrences