Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Alternative combination: Propinacoceras hidium
Full reference: V. E. Ruzhentsev. 1976. Late Permian ammonoids from the Soviet far east. Paleontological Journal 10(3):277-290
Belongs to Difuntites according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Ruzhentsev 1976
Sister taxon: Difuntites furnishi
Type specimen: PIN 3637/1. Its type locality is Maykhe River, Trench 469, Shkotovo District, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in the Lyudyanza Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 21.5
Distribution:
• Permian of Mexico (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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