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Flickia

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Flickiidae

Taxonomy
Flickia is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Flickia simplex.

It was assigned to Flickiidae by Wright (1952) and Wright and Kennedy (1979); to Flickiinae by Wright et al. (1996); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Flickia Wright
1979Flickia Wright and Kennedy p. 693
1996Flickia Wright et al. p. 152
2002Flickia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyFlickiidaeAdkins 1928
subfamilyFlickiinaeAdkins 1928
genusFlickia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Flickia
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Flickia costellata Collignon 1964
Flickia quadrata Collignon 1964
Flickia simplex Pervinquière 1907
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Invalid names: Flickia boesei Adkins 1920 [synonym], Flickia pervinquierei Collignon 1929 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height55.384.107.505.001.31
shell diameter514.111.523.812.65.13
shell inflation54.113.007.803.601.99

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 105.30000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) F. boesei (178210)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Tunisia F. simplex (178209 178211 178212 178213 178214)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5South Africa F. quadrata (178222)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Madagascar F. pervinquierei (178218 178219) F. quadrata, F. costellata (178220) F. simplex (178217) F. simplex, F. pervinquierei, F. quadrata, F. costellata (178216)