Camptonectes (Costicamptonectes) Fursich 1982 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative spelling: Costicamptonectes

Full reference: F. T. Fursich. 1982. Upper Jurassic bivalves from Milne Land, East Greenland. Gronlands Geologiske Undersogelse Bulletin 144:1-126

Parent taxon: Camptonectes according to M. Aberhan 1998

See also Fursich 1982 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Camptonectes (Annulinectes), Camptonectes (Boreionectes), Camptonectes (Camptochlamys), Camptonectes (Camptonectes), Camptonectes (Hunanonectes), Camptonectes (Maclearnia), Camptonectes annulatus, Camptonectes browni, Camptonectes bubonis, Camptonectes dettermani, Camptonectes grandis, Camptonectes laminatus, Camptonectes lens, Camptonectes matonabbei, Camptonectes milleri, Camptonectes mundus, Camptonectes platessa, Camptonectes stygius, Camptonectes subulatus, Camptonectes tutorae, Camptonectes virdunensis, Camptonectes virgatus, Pecten (Camptonectes) placitus

Subtaxa: Camptonectes (Costicamptonectes) milnelandensis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (4: British Columbia, Yukon collections), Greenland (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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