Camptonectes grandis Hector 1886 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Lima (Plagiostoma) grandis, Plagiostoma grandis

Belongs to Camptonectes according to J. Marwick 1953

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 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

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Heterian of New Zealand (1 collection)

• Temaikan of New Zealand (1)

• Jurassic of Antarctica (1), New Zealand (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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