†Metascaphites thomasi Pervinquière 1907 (ammonite)
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Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae
Alternative combination: Scaphites thomasi
Belongs to Metascaphites according to W. J. Kennedy and N. J. Morris 2018
See also Szives 2007
Sister taxa: Metascaphites kashaii, Metascaphites scholzi
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Mingoyo-Lindi road, west of Lindi (Cretaceous of Tanzania)
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