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Vinlandostrophia

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Vinlandostrophia Zuykov and Harper pp. 29-30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyPlatystrophiidaeSchuchert 1929
genusVinlandostrophia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Vinlandostrophia Zuykov and Harper 2007
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†Vinlandostrophia annieana Foerste 1910
†Vinlandostrophia cypha James 1874
†Vinlandostrophia hopensis Foerste 1910
†Vinlandostrophia juvenis McEwan 1919
†Vinlandostrophia moritura Cumings 1908
†Vinlandostrophia sublaticosa Zuykov and Harper 2007
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. A. Zuykov and D. A. T. Harper 2007Large platystrophiid genus, with costae in ventral sulcus of triplicate type; cardinalia characterized by septalium; fulcral plates present; anterior and posterior pairs of adductor closely spaced in the central part of the valve, bisected by median septum; muscle impressions of anterior adductor scars smooth, whereas posterior adductor scars with thin and low creases of secondary shell
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:01:32
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:28:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Edenian to the top of the Rhuddanian or 451.00000 to 440.50000 Ma

Collections (119 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Georgia) Platystrophia sublaticosa (32547 32552 32553 32554 32557 32558)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) Platystrophia sublaticosta (5373)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Platystrophia annieana (75160 78146 78605 78606 78635 78806 78825 78827) Platystrophia annieana, Platystrophia sublaticosta (78360) Platystrophia corryvillensis (77813) Platystrophia elkhornensis (78392 78506 78884) Platystrophia elkhornensis, Platystrophia moritura (78889) Platystrophia foerstei (78703) Platystrophia hopensis (77809 77894 77899) Platystrophia moritura (77830 77970) Platystrophia sublaticosta (75111 77728 77812 77961)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1USA (Kentucky) Platystrophia annieana (76182) Platystrophia hopensis (77633 77725) Platystrophia hopensis, Platystrophia sublaticosta (77731)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1USA (Indiana) Platystrophia elkhornensis (77719) Platystrophia foerstei (77965) Platystrophia hopensis (77896) Platystrophia moritura (78152 78156 78890)
Katian452.8 - 445.2USA (Ohio) V. acutilirata (160527)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Ohio) Platystrophia hopensis (77766)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Platystrophia hopensis (72650 72651 72652 72653 72655 72656 72658 72659 72660 72661 72663 72665 72667 72668 72669 72695 72697 72752 72779 73068 73073 73075 73076) Platystrophia sublaticosta (72657)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Ohio) Platystrophia hopensis (72968 72969 72970 72971 72973 72976 72979 72980 72983 72984 72987 72991) V. ponderosa (160528)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (British Columbia) Gnamptorhynchos inversum (12703)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Platystrophia annieana (37833) V. sp. (207421)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Québec) V. regularis (163771)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Platystrophia elkhornensis (75114) Platystrophia foerstei (5326) Platystrophia moritura (75112)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Quebec) V. regularis (158504 158507 158576 158577 158581 158584 158864 163702 163792 163793)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Michigan) Platystrophia annieana, Platystrophia moritura (26312) Platystrophia moritura (26313 26314 26315)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Platystrophia annieana (76913 100245) Platystrophia annieana, Platystrophia moritura (78896) Platystrophia attenuata (77966) Platystrophia elkhornensis (77835) Platystrophia elkhornensis, Platystrophia moritura (78893) Platystrophia moritura (77644 77717 78894 101552)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Kentucky) Platystrophia annieana (24034)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Canada (Québec) V. sp. (184846 184847)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) V. regularis (113324 158772 163763 167583)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Canada (Quebec) Platystrophia regularis (160096)