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Hamites
Taxonomy
Hamites was named by Parkinson (1811) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-u K Turo-l]. Its type is Hamites attenuatus.
It was reranked as Ancyloceras (Hamites) by Meek and Hayden (1858).
It was assigned to Ancyloceras by Meek and Hayden (1858); to Hamitidae by Whitehouse (1926), Henderson (1990) and Kennedy (1994); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Ancyloceras (Hamites) by Meek and Hayden (1858).
It was assigned to Ancyloceras by Meek and Hayden (1858); to Hamitidae by Whitehouse (1926), Henderson (1990) and Kennedy (1994); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
H. alternatus, H. attenuatus (type species), H. carrancoi, H. charpentieri, H. maximus, H. simplex, H. subcompressum, H. venetzianus, H. virgulatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Sister genera
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1811 | Hamites Parkinson |
| 1858 | Ancyloceras (Hamites) Meek and Hayden p. 56 |
| 1926 | Hamites Whitehouse p. 226 |
| 1990 | Hamites Henderson p. 130 |
| 1994 | Hamites Kennedy p. 231 |
| 2002 | Hamites Sepkoski, Jr. |
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