†Metapeltoceras baylei Prieser 1937 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Alternative combination: Parapeltoceras baylei
Belongs to Metapeltoceras according to A. Jeannet 1951
Sister taxa: Metapeltoceras brunnschweileri, Metapeltoceras diversiforme, Metapeltoceras helveticum, Metapeltoceras jurense, Metapeltoceras rollieri
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 69.7
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Switzerland (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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