Metaderoceras mouterdei Frebold 1970 (ammonite)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae

Alternative combination: Crucilobiceras mouterdei

Full reference: H. Frebold. 1970. Pliensbachian Ammonoids from British Columbia and southern Yukon. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 7:435-456

Belongs to Metaderoceras according to P. L. Smith and H. W. Tipper 1996

See also Frebold 1970 and Thomson and Smith 1992

Sister taxa: Metaderoceras apertum, Metaderoceras brutum, Metaderoceras gemmellaroi, Metaderoceras muticum, Metaderoceras pseudomuticum, Metaderoceras spirale, Metaderoceras talkeetnaense, Metaderoceras venarense, Metaderoceras venustulum

Type specimen: GSC 20337

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 110.0

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (23: British Columbia, Yukon collections), Mexico (1)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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