†Polytylites simplex Hou 1954 (ostracod)
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Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Amphissitidae
Full reference: Y. T. Hou. 1954. Some Lower Permian ostracods from western Hupeh. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 2:227-266
Belongs to Polytylites according to Y. T. Hou 1954
Sister taxa: Polytylites diversus, Polytylites kitanipponica
Type specimen: Its type locality is By76, Shangzhuyan, Maanshan, Changyang district, which is in a Kungurian marine shale in the Qixia Formation of China
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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