Lepetopsis anthracophila Roemer 1880

Tergomya - Archinacellida - Metoptomatidae

Alternative combination: Patella anthracophila

Full reference: F. Roemer. 1880. Über eine Kohlenkalk-Fauna der Westküste von Sumatra. Palaeontographica 27(3):1-11

Belongs to Lepetopsis according to E. L. Yochelson 1960

See also Fliegel 1901 and Roemer 1880

Sister taxa: Lepetopsis artiensis, Lepetopsis capitanensis, Lepetopsis chesterensis, Lepetopsis franae, Lepetopsis haworthi, Lepetopsis levettei, Lepetopsis peregrina, Lepetopsis petasus, Lepetopsis petricola, Lepetopsis phillipsi, Lepetopsis retrorsa, Lepetopsis shuangjingziensis, Lepetopsis taxiensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Padang Highlands, which is in a Roadian/Wordian carbonate limestone in the Silungkang Formation of Indonesia

Distribution: found only at Padang Highlands

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