Alpeis tolenensis Borissiak 1972 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Wangyuiidae

Alternative combinations: Hirnantia tolenensis, Mimella tolenensis

Belongs to Alpeis according to L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CNIGR 1/9555, a shell (partly exfoliated conjoined valves)

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Alpeis tolenensis in the database

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