†Flickia simplex Pervinquière 1907 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Flickiidae
Synonyms: Flickia boesei Adkins 1920, Flickia pervinquierei Collignon 1929
Full reference: L. Pervinquière. 1907. Etudes de paléontologie tunisienne. 1. Céphalopodes des terrains secondaires. Carte Géologique de la Tunisie 1-438
Belongs to Flickia according to C. W. Wright and W. J. Kennedy 1979
See also Pervinquière 1907
Sister taxa: Flickia costellata, Flickia quadrata
Type specimens:
- Flickia simplex: Its type locality is Between Zrissa and Bou el Haneche, which is in a Cenomanian marine horizon in Tunisia
- Flickia boesei: Its type locality is Rio Vista-Waco road, south of Rio Vista, which is in an Albian marine horizon in the Paw Paw Formation of Texas.
- Flickia pervinquierei: Its type locality is East of Antsirane, which is in a Cenomanian marine siltstone in Madagascar.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 12.4
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Madagascar (4 collections), Tunisia (5), United States (1: Texas)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences
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