†subfamily Alpeisinae Popov and Cocks 2014 (lamp shell)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Wangyuiidae
Full reference: L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks. 2014. Late Ordovician brachiopods from the Chingiz Terrane, Kazakhstan, and their palaeogeography. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12(6):687-758
Parent taxon: Wangyuiidae according to L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks 2014
Sister taxa: Bowanorthis, Sigmelasma, Toxorthis, Wangyuia, Wangyuiinae
Subtaxa: Alpeis
Type: Alpeis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Alpeisinae in the database