Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combination: Camptonectes placitus
Belongs to Pecten (Camptonectes) according to C. J. Maury 1936
Sister taxa: Camptonectes (Annulinectes), Camptonectes (Boreionectes), Camptonectes (Camptochlamys), Camptonectes (Camptonectes), Camptonectes (Costicamptonectes), Camptonectes (Grandinectes), Camptonectes (Hunanonectes), Camptonectes (Maclearnia), Camptonectes annulatus, Camptonectes browni, Camptonectes bubonis, Camptonectes dettermani, Camptonectes grandis, Camptonectes kaufmanensis, Camptonectes laminatus, Camptonectes lens, Camptonectes malignus, Camptonectes matonabbei, Camptonectes milleri, Camptonectes mundus, Camptonectes platessa, Camptonectes stygius, Camptonectes subulatus, Camptonectes tutorae, Camptonectes virdunensis, Camptonectes virgatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Aroeira, perto de Maroim (Cretaceous of Brazil)
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