Amphissites centronotus Ulrich and Bassler 1906 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae

Alternative combinations: Amphissites (Amphissites) centronotus, Kirkbya centronota

Belongs to Amphissites according to D. Ferdinando 2001

See also Becker and Wang 1992, Crasquin-Soleau 1997, Fohrer 1997, Ishizaki 1964 and Kellett 1933

Sister taxa: Amphissites (Amphikegelites), Amphissites (Amphissites), Amphissites bushi, Amphissites carinodus, Amphissites dattonensis, Amphissites gifuensis, Amphissites knighti, Amphissites marginiferus, Amphissites miseri, Amphissites neocentronotus, Amphissites nodosus, Amphissites rugosus, Amphissites sinensis, Amphissites sosioensis, Amphissites subcentronotus, Amphissites wapanuckensis

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (8 collections), Austria (1), Canada (4: British Columbia), Japan (1), United States (4: Kansas, Texas)

• Desmoinesian of United States (4: Missouri)

• Westphalian of Spain (1)

• Pennsylvanian of United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of China (2), the Russian Federation (1), United States (3: Kansas, Missouri)

Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence

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