†Sicanites evolutus Leonova 1985 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Belongs to Sicanites according to T. B. Leonova 2002
See also Leonova 1989
Sister taxa: Sicanites bactrianus, Sicanites croaticus, Sicanites notabilis, Sicanites schopeni
Type specimen: PIN 3591/239, a shell. Its type locality is Shindy River, bed 4, Pamir Mountains, which is in a Kungurian marine horizon in the Kochusu Formation of Tajikistan.
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 24.0
Distribution: found only at Shindy River, bed 4, Pamir Mountains
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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