Simulatus adornatus Hoare et al. 1994 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Quasillitidae

Full reference: R. D. Hoare, M. C. Hansen, and G. K. Merrill. 1994. Kellettina prolata n. sp. (Ostracoda) from the Pennsylvanian of Ohio. Journal of Paleontology 68(6):1416-1416

Belongs to Simulatus according to R. D. Hoare et al. 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: OSU 45965, a valve (left valve). Its type locality is Outcrop N side of Buffler Run, which is in a Desmoinesian shallow subtidal shale in the Allegheny Formation of Ohio.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Outcrop N side of Buffler Run

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