Silenticeras McLearn 1930 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Alternative spelling: Daphnites (Silenticeras)

Parent taxon: Arpaditinae according to E. T. Tozer 1994

See also Sepkoski 2002, Spath 1951 and Tozer 1981

Sister taxa: Arctoarpadites, Arctosirenites, Argolites, Arpadites, Dittmarites, Edmundites, Hisnitites, Klipsteinia, Liardites, Meginoceras, Otoarpadites, Trachystenoceras

Subtaxa: Silenticeras bamberi Silenticeras gibsoni Silenticeras hatae Silenticeras involutum Silenticeras liardense

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Type: Daphnites (Silenticeras) hatae

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Canada (19: British Columbia collections)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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