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Silenticeras

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Silenticeras was named by McLearn (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Daphnites (Silenticeras) hatae.

It was reranked as Daphnites (Silenticeras) by McLearn (1930).

It was assigned to Daphnites by McLearn (1930); to Arpaditidae by Spath (1951); to Arpaditinae by Tozer (1981) and Tozer (1994); and to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Daphnites (Silenticeras) McLearn
1930Silenticeras McLearn
1951Silenticeras Spath p. 59
1981Silenticeras Tozer p. 96
1994Silenticeras Tozer p. 150
2002Silenticeras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilyArpaditinaeHyatt 1900
genusSilenticerasMcLearn 1930

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Silenticeras McLearn 1930
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Silenticeras bamberi Tozer 1994
Silenticeras gibsoni Tozer 1994
Silenticeras hatae McLearn 1930
Silenticeras involutum Tozer 1994
Silenticeras liardense Tozer 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available