Metalegoceras sundaicum is an extinct species of marine invertebrate animals belonging to the family Schistoceratidae.
| Metalegoceras sundaicum Temporal range: Permian,
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | †Ammonoidea |
| Order: | †Goniatitida |
| Family: | †Metalegoceratidae |
| Genus: | †Metalegoceras |
| Species: | †M. sundaicum
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| †Metalegoceras sundaicum Haniel, 1915
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Description edit
Shells of this cephalopod have 13 external and internal lobes and saddles.
Distribution edit
Shells of this species can be found in the Permian of East Timor and Indonesia.
References edit
- The Paleobiology Database
- F. A. H . W . De Marez Ovens On Paralegoceras sundaicum Haniel and related forms (1933)
- Carl Colton Branson Bibliographic Index of Permian Invertebrates
External links edit
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