Submitted by: Mike Topor
Taxon: Protoleptostrophia perplana, Pholidostrophia nacrea
Submit date: 2008-03-30
Location (approximate): Arkona, Lambton, ON
Stratigraphy: Hungry Hollow Formation
Age: Erian (Middle Devonian)
Submitter notes: This brachiopod is not common in the formation. A very fragile thin shell makes collecting whole specimens difficult. This beauty has a holdfast attached to it and nearby rests a smaller Pholidostrophia brachiopod. The larger brachiopod measures 35mm x 31mm.