1910 Paralegoceras (Pericleites) atticus Renz: 464, pl.18 fig.5, text-fig.4.
1925 Pericleites atticus.-Schmidt: 599.
1934 Pericleites atticus.-Miller & Cline: pl.28 fig.37,38 [figures adapted from Renz, 1910].
1936 Pericleites atticus.-Ruzhencev: 1083, textfig.5g.
1939 Pericleites atticus.-Schindewolf: 426, textfig.1.
1955 Pericleites atticus.-Renz:413, 418.
1962 Pericleites atticus.-Bogoslovsky, Librovitch & Ruzhencev: 380, fig.147g.
non1971 Pericleites atticus.-Ruzhencev: 239, text-fig.52b, pl.20 fig.5-8.
non1975 Pericleites atticus.-Popov: 127, pl.43 fig.3, pl.50 fig.7.
non1982 Pericleites atticus.-Turek & Prokop,p.286, pl.1 fig.1,2, text-fig.1. [=Proshumardites cf. delepinei, see TAX5583].

Conch form thick-discoidal, umbilicus apparently closed. Ornamentation consisting of coarse, widely spaced growth lines
forming a shallow sinus on flanks and venter. No lirae or ribs. No constrictions.
Suture-line apparently similar to Proshumardites.

Type poorly preserved, of uncertain affinities. For systematic discussion see SCHINDEWOLF, 1939, p.425 and RUZHENCEV & BOGOSLOVSKAIA, 1971, p.236, for stratigraphic assignment RENZ, 1955, p.413, 416 (black Permian limestones, with fusulinids and corals; see LOC5884). Lower Permian (?Asselian), Greece.

Fig. see TAX4875, from Renz 1910, after Miller & Cline,1934. TAX4875A, from Schindewolf 1939