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Metalegoceras arcticum
Taxonomy
Parametalegoceras arcticum was named by Bogoslovskaya (1982). Its type specimen is PIN 3638/151, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cape Perovskiy, Collection 13800-3a, Novaya Zemlya, which is in a Sakmarian marine horizon in the Sokolov Formation of the Russian Federation.
It was recombined as Metalegoceras arcticum by Furnish et al. (2009).
It was recombined as Metalegoceras arcticum by Furnish et al. (2009).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Parametalegoceras arcticum Bogoslovskaya p. 60 figs. Pl 7, fig 2 |
| 2002 | Parametalegoceras arcticum Leonova |
| 2009 | Metalegoceras arcticum Furnish et al. p. 176 |
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†Metalegoceras arcticum Bogoslovskaya 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available