Amphissites sosioensis Kozur 1991 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae

Full reference: H. Kozur. 1991. Permian deep-water ostracods from Sicily (Italy) part 1: taxonomy. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck S3:1-24

Belongs to Amphissites according to H. Kozur 1991

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

Type specimen: CK/III-21, a carapace. Its type locality is Torrente San Calogero, Sample 655, which is in a Wuchiapingian deep-water claystone in Italy.

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Torrente San Calogero, Sample 655

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