Borealis nana Nikiforova and Andreeva 1961 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Virgianidae

Alternative combinations: Pentamerus nana, Pentamerus oblongus nana

Belongs to Borealis according to Boucot et al. 1971

See also Wagner 2020

Sister taxa: Borealis borealis, Borealis cristiformis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Moyero River outcrop 64, Llandovery S1ln (Silurian of Russian Federation)

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