Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Full reference: A. Galácz. 2019. Rare and new Late Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) ammonites from Monte Kumeta, western Sicily. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 291(3):231-252

Parent taxon: Perisphinctidae according to A. Galácz 2019

Sister taxa: Albanesiceras, Ammonites heterostrophus, Aulacostephaninae, Bajocisphinctes, Choffatiasphinctes, Crussoliceras, Dorsoplanitinae, Euvirgalithacoceras, Franchia, Idoceratinae, Leptosphinctinae, Microbajocisphinctes, Mirosphinctes, Neuqueniceras, Organoceras, Orionoides, Oxysphinctes, Passendorferiinae, Perisphinctinae, Pictoniinae, Praebigotites, Procerites, Proplanulitinae, Prorsisphinctes, Prososphinctinae, Pseudogravesia, Pseudoperisphinctinae, Pseudovirgatitinae, Siemiradzkia, Sivajiceratinae, Subgrossouvria, Tolvericeras, Vinalesphinctinae, Virgatitinae, Virgatopavlovia, Virgatosphinctinae, Wagnericeras dietrichi, Zenostephanus, Zigzagiceratinae

Subtaxa: Sicilisphinctes incertus

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Type: Sicilisphinctes incertus

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cava Cerniglia, Monte Kumeta, level FA6 (Jurassic of Italy)

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