Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Metacoceratidae
Full reference: A. Parnes. 1986. Middle Triassic Cephalopods from the Negev (Israel) and Sinai (Egypt). Geological Survey of Israel Bulletin 79:9-56
Belongs to Mojsvaroceras according to A. Parnes 1986
Sister taxa: Mojsvaroceras augusti, Mojsvaroceras binodosum, Mojsvaroceras haasi, Mojsvaroceras kagae, Mojsvaroceras kummeli, Mojsvaroceras morloti, Mojsvaroceras nivicola, Mojsvaroceras perarmatum, Mojsvaroceras turneri
Type specimen: Geological Survey of Israel, M-7893. Its type locality is Makhtesh Ramon (Saharonim Fm., lower Fossiliferous Limestone Mb.), which is in an Illyrian carbonate limestone in the Saharonim Formation of Israel.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Makhtesh Ramon (Saharonim Fm., lower Fossiliferous Limestone Mb.)
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