Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Alternative combination: Medlicottia schopeni
Synonym: Sicanites mojsisovicsi Gemmellaro 1887
Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1887. La Fauna dei Calcari con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Fasc. 1 - Ammonoidea. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 19:1-106
Belongs to Sicanites according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Gemmellaro 1887 and Vasicek and Kullmann 1988
Sister taxa: Sicanites bactrianus, Sicanites croaticus, Sicanites evolutus, Sicanites notabilis
Type specimens:
- Sicanites schopeni: Its type locality is Rocca di San Benedetto, calcare compatto, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy
- Sicanites mojsisovicsi: Its type locality is Rocca di San Benedetto, calcare compatto, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 15.3
Distribution:
• Permian of Indonesia (1 collection), Iraq (1), Italy (1), Oman (2)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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