Platystrophia

Taxobox
name = "Platystrophia"
fossil_range = Ordovician - Silurian

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image_caption = "Platystrophia ponderosa" (Ordovician). Scale bar is 5.0 mm.
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Brachiopoda
ordo=Orthida
familia=Plectorthidae
genus="Platystrophia"
genus_authority=
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =

"Platystrophia" is an extinct genus of brachiopod that lived from the Ordovician to the Silurian in Asia, Europe, North America, and South America.

ources

* "Fossils" (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 79)

External links

* [http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=26936 "Platystrophia"] in the Paleobiology Database