Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative spelling: Pecten (Camptonectes)
Synonym: Desiderinectes Kasum-Zadeh 2003
Parent taxon: Pectinidae according to S. A. Yamani 1983
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, CasadÃo et al. 2005, Kiessling 2003, Marwick 1953, Maury 1936, Ronchetti 1970, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Sepkoski 2002 and Stilwell 1998
Sister taxa: Agerchlamys, Altaipecten, Amusium, Amussiopecten, Antipecten, Argopecten, Athlopecten, Avichlamys, Batequeus, Bractechlamys, Camptonectinae, Canadonectites, Chesapecten, Chlamydinae, Chlamys, Complicachlamys, Coralichlamys, Costamussium, Costellamussiopecten, Crenamussium, Cristatopecten, Decadopecten, Decatopecten, Dimarzipecten, Eopecten, Euvola, Excellichlamys, Flabellipecten, Flexopecten, Fortipecten, Gigantopecten, Giraliapecten, Granulochlamys, Hinnites, Hunanonectes, Indopecten, Iranopecten, Janupecten, Jorgechlamys, Korobkovia, Kotorapecten, Leopecten, Lepidopecten, Leptopecten, Lituyapecten, Loxochlamys, Lyriochlamys, Lyropecten, Lyssochlamys, Macrochlamis, Manupecten, Mclearniinae, Merklinia, Micronectes, Minnivola, Mirapecten, Nanaochlamys, Neithella, Nevadapecten, Nippononectes, Nodipecten, Ochotochlamys, Palliolinae, Pascahinnites, Pecten (Syncyclonema), Pectininae, Pedinae, Periclaraia, Philippia, Placopecten, Pleuronectites, Praechlamys, Prohinnites, Pseudopecten, Pseudopectininae, Radiopecten, Radulonectites, Radulopecten, Rebeccapecten, Sectipecten, Serratovola, Spathochlamys, Spondylopecten, Stralopecten, Tosapecten, Ventalium, Vertipecten, Volachlamys, Weylinae, Yabepecten
Subtaxa: 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 lens Camptonectes malignus Camptonectes matonabbei Camptonectes milleri Camptonectes mundus Camptonectes platessa Camptonectes stygius Camptonectes subulatus Camptonectes tutorae Camptonectes virdunensis Camptonectes virgatus Pecten (Camptonectes) placitus
Type: Camptonectes lens
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Bulgaria (5 collections), Cyprus (2), Greece (3), Libya (2)
• Oligocene of Bulgaria (3), Hungary (2), Israel (1), Italy (1), Turkey (3), Ukraine (1)
• Eocene of Australia (1), Bulgaria (2), Romania (2)
• Paleocene of Argentina (22), Poland (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (74), Austria (2), Belgium (1), Bolivia (1), Brazil (1), Bulgaria (1), Cameroon (1), Canada (2: Alberta, Northwest Territories), China (2), Colombia (6), Cuba (1), Denmark (1), Egypt (2), France (2), Germany (8), Greenland (6), India (1), Italy (2), Kazakhstan (1), Mexico (13), Mozambique (8), the Netherlands (1), New Zealand (34), Oman (1), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (35), Senegal (1), Slovakia (1), South Africa (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (5), Sweden (1), Switzerland (3), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (325: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
• Heterian of New Zealand (2)
• Temaikan of New Zealand (3)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Canada (1: British Columbia)
• Jurassic of Afghanistan (2), Antarctica (2), Argentina (8), Bulgaria (2), Canada (19: Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon), Chile (19), China (19), Denmark (11), Ethiopia (4), France (34), Germany (33), Greenland (110), Hong Kong (1), Hungary (1), India (69), Iran (2), Italy (1), Japan (9), Kenya (6), Luxembourg (1), New Zealand (9), North Atlantic (1), Poland (11), Portugal (58), Romania (5), the Russian Federation (21), Saudi Arabia (17), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Somalia (6), Spain (50), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (8), Switzerland (1), Thailand (2), Tunisia (4), the United Kingdom (71), United States (202: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming), Vietnam (2), Yemen (6)
• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Italy (13), Japan (1), the Russian Federation (2), Slovakia (3), Slovenia (1), United States (3: Nevada)
• Permian of United States (2: Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 1471 collections including 1680 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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