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Metalegoceras sundaicum

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Metalegoceras sundaicum
Temporal range: Permian, 295–265 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Goniatitida
Family: Metalegoceratidae
Genus: Metalegoceras
Species:
M. sundaicum
Binomial name
Metalegoceras sundaicum
Haniel, 1915
Synonyms
  • Paralegoceras sundaicum

Metalegoceras sundaicum is an extinct species of marine invertebrate animals belonging to the family Schistoceratidae.

Description

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Shells of this cephalopod have 13 external and internal lobes and saddles.

Distribution

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Shells of this species can be found in the Permian of East Timor and Indonesia.

References

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