UGA Stratigraphy Lab

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Vinlandostrophia

Specimen Photo

Vinlandostrophia ponderosa
SMH collection
Scale bar is 5 mm

North American Platystrophia have been referred to the new genus Vinlandostrophia by Zuykov and Harper (2007). Since the type species is P. ponderosa, that’s a bit like naming a brachiopod found in Denmark Moroccostrophia.

Species

Vinlandostrophia acuminata James, 1878
Occurrence: Mount Auburn, Arnheim, Waynesville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia acuminata

Vinlandostrophia acutilirata (Conrad, 1842)
Occurrence: Liberty, Whitewater
Reference: Alberstadt, 1979
Originally Delthyris acutilirata, formerly Platystrophia acutilirata

Vinlandostrophia annieana Foerste, 1910
Occurrence: Waynesville, Liberty, Whitewater
Reference: Alberstadt, 1979
Formerly Platystrophia annieana

Vinlandostrophia attenuata McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Waynesville
Reference: McEwan, 1919
Formerly Platystrophia attenuata

Vinlandostrophia clarksvillensis Foerste, 1910
Occurrence: Waynesville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia clarksvillensis

Vinlandostrophia corryvillensis McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Corryville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia corryvillensis

Vinlandostrophia crassa (James, 1874)
Occurrence: Fairmount, Bellevue, Corryville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia crassa

Vinlandostrophia cumingsi McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Liberty
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia cumingsi

Vinlandostrophia cypha (James, 1874)
Occurrence: Bellevue, Arnheim, Waynesville, Liberty
Reference: Alberstadt, 1979
Originally Orthis cypha, formerly Platystrophia cypha

Vinlandostrophia elkhornensis McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Elkhorn
Reference: McEwan, 1919
Formerly Platystrophia elkhornensis

Vinlandostrophia foerstei McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Waynesville, Arnheim, Liberty, Whitewater, Saluda
Reference: McEwan, 1919
Formerly Platystrophia foerstei

Vinlandostrophia hopensis Foerste, 1910
Occurrence: Mount Hope
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia hopensis

Vinlandostrophia juvenis McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Mount Hope, Fairmount, Corryville, Waynesville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia juvenis

Vinlandostrophia laticosta (Meek, 1873)
Occurrence: Fairmount, Bellevue, Corryville, Arnheim, Waynesville
Reference: Alberstadt, 1979
Originally Orthis laticostata, formerly Platystrophia laticosta, includes Vinlandostrophia unicostata Cumings, 1903

Vinlandostrophia moritura Cumings, 1903
Occurrence: Elkhorn
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia moritura

Vinlandostrophia morrowensis (James, 1874)
Occurrence: Corryville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia morrowensis

Vinlandostrophia nitida McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Fairmount
Reference: McEwan, 1919
Formerly Platystrophia nitida

Vinlandostrophia pauciplicata Cumings, 1903
Occurrence: Fairmount
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia pauciplicata

Vinlandostrophia ponderosa Foerste, 1909
Occurrence: McMicken, Fairmount, Bellevue, Corryville, Mount Auburn, Arnheim
Reference: Alberstadt, 1979
Formerly Platystrophia ponderosa

Vinlandostrophia profundosulcata (Meek, 1873)
Occurrence: Mount Hope, Fairmount
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia profundosulcata

Vinlandostrophia strigosa McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Fairmount
Reference: McEwan, 1919
Formerly Platystrophia strigosa

Vinlandostrophia sublaticosta McEwan, 1919
Occurrence: Corryville
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia sublaticosta

Vinlandostrophia wallowayi Foerste, 1912
Occurrence: Arnheim
Reference: Dalvé, 1948
Formerly Platystrophia wallowayi