Superfamily

Triplesoidea Schuchert, 1913

Selection of related publications

Holmer, L. E., Popov, L. E., Ghobadi Pour, M., Zhang, Z., Zhang, Z. 2017. Unusual pitted Ordovician brachiopods from the East Baltic: the significance of coarsely pitted ornamentations in linguliforms. Papers in Palaeontology 3, 3, 387-399. Wiley. DOI:10.1002/spp2.1080

Hints, L., Harper, D. A. T. 2015. The Hirnantian (Late Ordovician) brachiopod fauna of the East Baltic: Taxonomy of the key species. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60, 2, 395-420. DOI:10.4202/app.2013.0010

Hints, L. 2012. New Hirnantian orthide brachiopods from the type section of the Porkuni Stage (Porkuni quarry, northeastern Estonia). Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 61, 4, 227–241. DOI:10.3176/earth.2012.4.04

Rubel, M. 2011. Silurian brachiopods Dictyonellida, Strophomenida, Productida, Orthotetida, Protorthida and Orthida from Estonia. Fossilia Baltica 4, pp. 1-133. Tartu Ülikooli geoloogia instituut.

Kaljo, D., Hints, L., Männik, P., Nõlvak, J. 2008. The succession of Hirnantian events based on data from Baltica: brachiopods, chitinozoans, conodonts, and carbon isotopes. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 57, 4, 197-218. DOI:10.3176/earth.2008.4.01

Hints, L., Hints, O., Nemliher, R., Nõlvak, J. 2007. Hulterstad brachiopods and associated faunas in the Vormsi Stage (Upper Ordovician, Katian) of the Lelle core, Central Estonia. Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 56, 3, 131-142.

Wright, A. D. 1993. Subdivision of the lower Palaeozoic articulate brachiopod family Triplesiidae. Palaeontology 36, 2, 481-493.

Hints, L. 1990. Ordovician articulate brachiopods. Field Meeting Estonia 1990. An Excursion Guidebook, pp. 58-61. Estonian Academy of Sciences.

Hints, L. 1986. Genus Streptis (Triplesiidae, Brachiopoda) from the Ordovician and Silurian of Estonia. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised. Geoloogia / Известия Академии наук Эстонской ССР. Геология 35, 1, 20-26. DOI:10.3176/geol.1986.1.03

Kleesment, A. E. 1977. Raspredelenie tipomorfnyh raznovidnostej cirkona i turmalina kak kriterij rasčleneniâ terrigennyh tolŝ (na primere Pribaltiki). Paleozoic lithology and mineral resources of the Baltic, pp. 64-73. Zinatne.

Rõõmusoks, A. 1964. Some brachiopods from the Ordovician of Estonia. Tartu Riikliku Ülikooli Toimetised 153, II, 3-28.

Rubel, M. P. 1963. Silurian brachiopods Orthida of Estonia. ENSV TA Geoloogia Instituudi Uurimused XIII, 109-160.

Öpik, A. 1930. Brachiopoda Protremata der estländischen ordovizischen Kukruse-Stufe. Tartu Ülikooli Geoloogia Instituudi Toimetused 20, 1-261.

List of species

1. Cliftonia dorsata (Hisinger, 1837) | Kukruse Stage

2. Cliftonia oxoplecioides Wright, 1963 | Hirnantian

3. Grammoplecia triplesoides Wright et Jaanusson, 1993 | Upper Ordovician

4. Ogmoplecia plicata (Wiman, 1907) | Upper Ordovician

5. Onychoplecia schmidti Rõõmusoks, 1964

6. Oxoplecia tenuifilata Hansen, 2008 | Haljala Stage→Oandu Stage

7. Plectotreta lindstroemi Ulrich et Cooper, 1936 | Wenlock

8. Streptis altosinuata Holtedahl, 1916 | Juuru Stage

9. Streptis grayii (Davidson, 1848) | Adavere Stage→Jaani Stage

10. Streptis monilifera (McCoy, 1846) | Upper Ordovician

11. Streptis undifera (Schmidt, 1858) | Porkuni Stage

12. Triplesia columba Öpik, 1930 | Kukruse Stage

13. Triplesia insularis (Eichwald, 1842) | Pirgu Stage→Juuru Stage

14. Triplesia maennili Rubel, 1963 | Juuru Stage

Classification

Organism group	Biota
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Brachiopoda
Subphylum	Rhynchonelliformea
Class	Strophomenata
Order	Orthotetida
Suborder	Triplesiidina
Superfamily	Triplesoidea
Family	Triplesiidae