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Orthospirifer iowensis (Owen, 1852)

Orthospirifer iowensis
Orthospirifer iowensis

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Spiriferinida
Family: Spinocyrtiidae
Genus: Orthospirifer
Species: Orthospirifer iowensis (Owen, 1852)

Information

Geological Range

Middle Devonian

Paleogeographic Distribution

Wisconsin

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Milwaukee Formation
Lindwurm Member
Berthelet Member

References

Gass et. al. (2019): p. 65, fig. 81 (MPM P334).

Remarks

None at this time.

Online Resources

None at this time.

Media

Images

Photograph of fossil of Orthospirifer iowensis (P15269).
Orthospirifer iowensis from the Milwaukee Fm. (Berthelet Mbr.) of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (MPM P15269).

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