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Spathites
Taxonomy
Spathites was named by Kummel and Decker (1954) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo-l]. Its type is Pseudotissotia coahuilaensis.
It was assigned to Acanthoceratidae by Kennedy and Cobban (1988); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mammitinae by Cobban (1988), Summesberger (1992), Kennedy (1994), Wright et al. (1996), Cooper (1998), Barroso-Barcenilla (2004), Barroso-Barcenilla (2007), Kennedy and Gale (2016) and Benzaggagh et al. (2017).
It was assigned to Acanthoceratidae by Kennedy and Cobban (1988); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mammitinae by Cobban (1988), Summesberger (1992), Kennedy (1994), Wright et al. (1996), Cooper (1998), Barroso-Barcenilla (2004), Barroso-Barcenilla (2007), Kennedy and Gale (2016) and Benzaggagh et al. (2017).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1933 | Amblydiscus Adkins p. 238 |
| 1954 | Spathites Kummel and Decker |
| 1960 | Fallotites Wiedmann p. 741 |
| 1988 | Spathites Cobban p. 8 |
| 1988 | Spathites Kennedy and Cobban p. 603 |
| 1992 | Spathites Summesberger p. 112 |
| 1994 | Spathites Kennedy p. 258 |
| 1996 | Spathites Wright et al. |
| 1998 | Spathites Cooper |
| 2002 | Spathites Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Spathites Barroso-Barcenilla p. 98 |
| 2007 | Spathites Barroso-Barcenilla p. 131 |
| 2016 | Spathites Kennedy and Gale p. 273 |
| 2017 | Spathites Benzaggagh et al. p. 113 |
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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. †Spathites Kummel and Decker 1954
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Subg. †Spathites (Ingridella) Wiedmann 1960
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†Spathites (Ingridella) depressus Wiedmann 1960
†Spathites (Ingridella) malladae Fallot 1931
Subg. †Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) Wiedmann 1960
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†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) combesi Sornay 1951
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) obliquus Karrenberg 1935
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) pachycostatus Summesberger 1992
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) postsaenzi Wiedmann 1960
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) reveliereanus Courtiller 1860
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Invalid names: Mammites binicostatus Petrascheck 1902 [synonym]
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) robustus Wiedmann 1960
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) saenzi Wiedmann 1960
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) subconciliatus Choffat 1898
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Invalid names: Paramammites inflatus Barber 1957 [synonym], Paramammites raricostatus Barber 1957 [synonym], Paramammites tuberculatus Barber 1957 [synonym]
†Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) tavense Faraud 1940
Invalid names: Fallotites (Fallotites) Wiedmann 1960 [synonym]
Subg. †Spathites (Spathites) Kummel and Decker 1954
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†Spathites (Spathites) coahuilaensis Jones 1938
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Invalid names: Pseudotissotia kellyi Jones 1938 [synonym], Spathites chispaensis Kummel and Decker 1954 [synonym]
†Spathites (Spathites) laevis Karrenberg 1935
†Spathites (Spathites) sulcatus Wiedmann 1960
Invalid names: Neoptychites (Spathitoides) Wiedmann 1960 [synonym]
†Spathites puercoensis Herrick and Johnson 1900
†Spathites rioensis Powell 1963
Invalid names: Amblydiscus Adkins 1933 [synonym], Fallotites Wiedmann 1960 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C. W. Wright et al. 1996 | Moderately to very involute; inner whorl with whorl section widest at umbilical shoulder; flat sides converging to sharp ventrolateral shoulder and broad, flat venter; blunt umbilical tubercles giving rise to pairs of low, rounded, distant ribs, each rib having 2 ventrolateral tubercles, inner one on or near the angle. Body chamber with blunt ribs or smooth. Suture simple with more or less bifid saddles. |