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Metalegoceras distale

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Metalegoceratidae

Taxonomy
Metalegoceras distale was named by Ruzhencev (1938).

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Metalegoceras distale Ruzhencev
2002Metalegoceras distale Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoicoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyMetalegoceratidae
subfamilyMetalegoceratinaePlummer and Scott 1937
genusMetalegocerasSchindewolf 1931
speciesdistaleRuzhencev 1938

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Metalegoceras distale Ruzhencev 1938
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Diagnosis
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