Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative spelling: Boreionectes
Parent taxon: Camptonectes according to Zakharov 1965
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Camptonectes (Annulinectes), 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, Pecten (Camptonectes) placitus
Subtaxa: Camptonectes (Boreionectes) broenlundi Camptonectes (Boreionectes) cinctus Camptonectes (Boreionectes) dubrisiensis Camptonectes (Boreionectes) mimikirensis Camptonectes (Boreionectes) umaltensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), the United Kingdom (6)
• Jurassic of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), Greenland (21), Japan (1), the Russian Federation (4)
Total: 40 collections including 42 occurrences