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Crestaites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hammatoceratidae

Taxonomy
Crestaites was named by Rulleau and Elmi (2001). It is not extant. Its type is Hammatoceras meneghinii.

It was assigned to Hammatoceratinae by Kovács (2009) and Howarth (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Crestaites Rulleau and Elmi
2009Crestaites Kovács
2013Crestaites Howarth p. 103

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHammatoceratoideaSchindewolf 1964
familyHammatoceratidaeBuckman 1887
subfamilyHammatoceratinaeBuckman 1887
genusCrestaitesRulleau and Elmi 2001

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. †Crestaites Rulleau and Elmi 2001
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Crestaites goyi Martinez 1992
Crestaites meneghinii Bonarelli 1899
Crestaites szentei Kovács 2009
Crestaites victorii Bonarelli 1895
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Invalid names: Hammatoceras strictum Prinz 1904 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available