Metalegoceras is an extinct genus of marine cephalopods belonging to the family Schistoceratidae.
| Metalegoceras Temporal range: Permian,
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| Metalegoceras sundaicum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Goniatitida |
| Family: | †Metalegoceratidae |
| Genus: | †Metalegoceras Schindewolf 1931 |
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Species
edit- Metalegoceras ajdaralense
- Metalegoceras arcticum
- Metalegoceras aricki
- Metalegoceras australe
- Metalegoceras baylorense
- Metalegoceras crenatum
- Metalegoceras evolutum
- Metalegoceras hudsoni
- Metalegoceras kayi
- Metalegoceras klimovi
- Metalegoceras liratum
- Metalegoceras pamiricum
- Metalegoceras platyventrum
- Metalegoceras rotundatum
- Metalegoceras schucherti
- Metalegoceras shangraoense
- Metalegoceras shyndense
- Metalegoceras sogurense
- Metalegoceras spirale
- Metalegoceras striatum
- Metalegoceras sundaicum
- Metalegoceras toumanskayae
- Metalegoceras tschernyschewi
Distribution
editThis species have been found in the Permian of Australia, Canada, China, East Timor, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Oman, Russia and United States.
References
edit- The Paleobiology Database
- F. A. H . W . De Marez Ovens On Paralegoceras sundaicum Haniel and related forms (1933)
External links
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