Silenis Neckaja 1958 (ostracod)

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae

Parent taxon: Longisculidae according to J.-J. Song et al. 2022

See also Abushik and Evdokimova 2016, Kozur 1985 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bairdiocypridella, Bairdiocypridinae, Bairdiocypris, Bairdites, Bekena, Condracypris, Cyrtocyprus, Elliptocyprites, Orthocypris, Phelobythocypris, Praepilatina, Pseudobythocypris, Rugocytherellina, Silenites, Turiella, Uthoerina, Wangshangkia, Arcuaria, Rectalloides, Longiscula, Rectella

Subtaxa: Silenis acuta Silenis permiana

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Permian of China (10 collections), Hungary (1)

• Jaani of Estonia (2)

• Silurian of the Russian Federation (1)

• Ordovician of China (1)

Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences

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