†Sizilites affinis Gemmellaro 1888 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Adrianitidae

Alternative combination: Adrianites affinis

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1888. La Fauna dei Calcari Con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Appendice. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 20:1-26

Belongs to Sizilites according to T. B. Leonova 2002

See also Vasicek and Kullmann 1988

Sister taxa: Sizilites craticulatus, Sizilites kurdistanensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rocca di San Benedetto, calcare compatto, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 9.16

Distribution:

• Permian of Iraq (1 collection), Italy (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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