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Hamites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hamitidae

Taxonomy
Hamites was named by Parkinson (1811) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-u K Turo-l]. Its type is Hamites attenuatus. It is the type genus of Hamitidae.

It was reranked as Ancyloceras (Hamites) by Meek and Hayden (1858); it was reranked as Anisoceras (Hamites) by Moberg (1885).

It was assigned to Ancyloceras by Meek and Hayden (1858); to Anisoceras by Moberg (1885); to Ptychoceratinae by Förster (1975); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hamitidae by Whitehouse (1926), Cooper and Kennedy (1979), Kennedy and Cobban (1990), Henderson (1990), Kennedy (1994), Arkadiev et al. (2000), Kennedy (2005), Szives (2007), Kennedy and Latil (2007), Kennedy et al. (2008), Kennedy and Morris (2018), Matsukawa (2021).

Species
H. (Hamites), H. (Psilohamites), H. alternatus, H. angolensis, H. attenuatus (syn. H. attenuatus) (type species), H. beanii (syn. Hamulina roemeri), H. carrancoi, H. cimarronensis, H. csaszari, H. cylindraceus, H. duplicatus, H. elegans, H. fueloepi, H. gibbosus, H. imitator, H. intermedius, H. kalvariensis, H. klamathensis (syn. H. armatus), H. maximus, H. mortoni, H. nokonis, H. praegibbosus, H. quadrinodosus, H. rotundatus, H. rotundus, H. salebrosus, H. simplex, H. siskiyouensis, H. subcompressum, H. subvirgulatus, H. tenuis, H. torquatus, H. tropicalis, H. undulatus, H. venetzianus
Species lacking formal opinion data
H. annulatiformis, H. degenhardtii, H. duplicostatus, H. halleri, H. incurvatus, H. moreanus, H. pseudattenuatus, H. pygmaeus, H. raulinianus, H. renzi, H. retrecostatus, H. subvirgatus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1811Hamites Parkinson
1858Ancyloceras (Hamites) Meek and Hayden p. 56
1885Anisoceras (Hamites) Moberg
1900Torneutoceras Hyatt p. 586
1922Torneutoceras Spath p. 148
1926Hamites Whitehouse p. 226
1975Hamites Förster p. 163
1979Hamites Cooper and Kennedy p. 226
1990Hamites Henderson p. 130
1990Hamites Kennedy and Cobban p. 414
1994Hamites Kennedy p. 231
2000Hamites Arkadiev et al. p. 115
2002Hamites Sepkoski
2005Hamites Kennedy p. 408
2007Hamites Kennedy and Latil p. 471
2007Hamites Szives p. 60
2008Hamites Kennedy et al. p. 46
2018Hamites Kennedy and Morris p. 96
2021Hamites Matsukawa p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyHamitidaeGill 1871
genusHamitesParkinson 1811

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. †Hamites Parkinson 1811
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Subg. †Hamites (Hamites) Parkinson 1811
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†Hamites (Hamites) charpentieri Pictet and Roux 1847
†Hamites alternatus Sowerby 1814
†Hamites angolensis Choffat 1888
†Hamites attenuatus Sowerby 1814
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Invalid names: Hamites attenuatus d'Orbigny 1842 [objective synonym]
†Hamites beanii Roemer 1841
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Invalid names: Hamulina roemeri d'Orbigny 1850 [replaced]
†Hamites carrancoi Böse 1923
†Hamites cimarronensis Kauffman and Powell 1977
†Hamites csaszari Szives and Monks 2002
†Hamites cylindraceus de France 1851
†Hamites duplicatus Pictet and Campiche 1861
†Hamites elegans d'Orbigny 1841
†Hamites fueloepi Szives and Monks 2002
†Hamites gibbosus Sowerby 1814
†Hamites imitator Anderson 1938
†Hamites intermedius Sowerby 1814
†Hamites kalvariensis Szives and Monks 2002
†Hamites klamathensis Hanna 1924
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Invalid names: Hamites armatus Anderson 1902 [replaced]
†Hamites maximus Sowerby 1814
†Hamites mortoni Hall and Meek 1855
†Hamites nokonis Adkins and Winton 1919
†Hamites praegibbosus Spath 1941
†Hamites quadrinodosus Jimbo 1894
†Hamites rotundatus Conrad 1855
†Hamites rotundus Sowerby 1814
†Hamites salebrosus Cobban et al. 1989
†Hamites simplex d'Orbigny 1842
†Hamites siskiyouensis Hanna 1924
†Hamites subcompressum Forbes 1846
†Hamites subvirgulatus Spath 1941
†Hamites tenuis Sowerby 1814
†Hamites torquatus Morton 1834
†Hamites tropicalis Meunier 1888
†Hamites undulatus Forbes 1846
†Hamites venetzianus Pictet 1847
Invalid names: Torneutoceras Hyatt 1900 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available