Sirenites senticosus Dittmar 1866 (ceratite)

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Alternative combination: Ammonites senticosus

Belongs to Sirenites according to S. Lukeneder and A. Lukeneder 2014

See also Astakhova 1971, Spath 1951 and Tsujino et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Sirenites betulinus, Sirenites hayesi, Sirenites homfrayi, Sirenites irregularis, Sirenites lawsoni, Sirenites malayicus, Sirenites nanseni, Sirenites ovinus, Sirenites serotinus, Sirenites smithi

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): shell diameter 23.2

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (1 collection), Japan (1), Turkey (2), Ukraine (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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