Silesitidae

Silesitidae
Temporal range: Cretaceous (Barremian age), 136.4–99.7 Ma

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Fossil shell of Silesites seranonis from Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Superfamily: Desmocerataceae
Family: Silesitidae
Hyatt 1900

Silesitidae is an ammonite family. They lived during the Cretaceous, in the Barremian age. [1]

Genera

Distribution

Fossils of species within this genus have been found in the Cretaceous sediments of Antarctica, France, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Slovakia, Spain. [1]

References

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