Eostrophalosia independensis Stainbrook 1945 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae

Alternative combination: Strophalosia independensis

Belongs to Eostrophalosia according to H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper 1960

Sister taxa: Eostrophalosia callawayensis, Eostrophalosia inexpectata, Eostrophalosia littletonensis, Eostrophalosia rockfordensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Brachiopods of Independence Shale in Iowa (Devonian of Iowa)

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