†Vinlandostrophia acutilirata Conrad 1842 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Belongs to Vinlandostrophia according to M. A. Zuykov and D. A. T. Harper 2007
Sister taxa: Vinlandostrophia annieana, Vinlandostrophia attenuata, Vinlandostrophia corryvillensis, Vinlandostrophia cumingsi, Vinlandostrophia cypha, Vinlandostrophia elkhornensis, Vinlandostrophia foerstei, Vinlandostrophia hopensis, Vinlandostrophia juvenis, Vinlandostrophia laticosta, Vinlandostrophia moritura, Vinlandostrophia ponderosa, Vinlandostrophia regularis, Vinlandostrophia sublaticosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at near Spring Valley (Ordovician of Ohio)
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