Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Alternative combination: Medlicottia verneuili
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 Eumedlicottia according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Gemmellaro 1887
Sister taxa: Eumedlicottia bifrons, Eumedlicottia burckhardti, Eumedlicottia kabiensis, Eumedlicottia nikitini, Eumedlicottia primas, Eumedlicottia subprimas, Eumedlicottia whitneyi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 41.4
Distribution:
• Permian of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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