Biology:Metalegoceras sundaicum

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Short description: Extinct species of mollusc

Metalegoceras sundaicum
Temporal range: Permian, 295–265 Ma
Metalegoceratidae - Metalegoceras sundaicum.JPG
Scientific classification edit
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

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

Distribution

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

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16985469 entry