Leptostrophia inequicostella Johnson 1970 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Full reference: J. G. Johnson. 1970. Great Basin Lower Devonian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper (131)1-421

Belongs to Leptostrophia according to J. G. Johnson 1970

Sister taxa: Leptostrophia (Leptostrophia), Leptostrophia (Rhytistrophia), Leptostrophia affinalata, Leptostrophia beckii, Leptostrophia beechhillensis, Leptostrophia jamesoni, Leptostrophia reedi, Magniventra magniventra

Type specimen: USNM 156977

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Canada (1: Yukon collection), United States (3: Nevada)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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