Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Camptonectes (Camptonectes) lens, Pecten lens
Belongs to Camptonectes according to J. D. Stilwell 1998
See also Sey and Kalacheva 1980, Weir 1929 and Yamani 1983
Sister taxa: Camptonectes (Annulinectes), Camptonectes (Boreionectes), Camptonectes (Camptochlamys), Camptonectes (Camptonectes), Camptonectes (Costicamptonectes), Camptonectes (Hunanonectes), Camptonectes (Maclearnia), Camptonectes annulatus, Camptonectes browni, Camptonectes bubonis, Camptonectes dettermani, Camptonectes grandis, Camptonectes laminatus, Camptonectes matonabbei, Camptonectes milleri, Camptonectes mundus, Camptonectes platessa, Camptonectes stygius, Camptonectes subulatus, Camptonectes tutorae, Camptonectes virdunensis, Camptonectes virgatus, Pecten (Camptonectes) placitus
Subtaxa: Pecten lens morini
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (4 collections)
• Jurassic of Chile (1), Ethiopia (2), Germany (1), New Zealand (2), Poland (11), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (6), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2)
Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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