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Camptonectes stygius

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy

Camptonectes stygius was named by White (1874).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

C. bellisculptus, C. berryi, C. buchi, C. comatus, C. dettermany, C. distans, C. fromageti, C. giganteus, C. platessiformis, C. spitzbergensis, C. sublaevigatus, C. sublens, C. wandaensis, C. indicus, C. lamellosus, C. magnificus, C. robusta, C. braeviauris, Pecten cavanus

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1874	Camptonectes stygius White p. 23

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia
—	Eubivalvia
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)
infraclass	Pteriomorphia	(Beurlen 1944)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Ostreomorphi	Ferussac 1822
—	Ostreioni	Ferussac 1822
—	Ostreata	Ferussac 1822
superorder	Ostreiformii	Ferussac 1822
order	Pectinida	(Gray 1854)
suborder	Pectinidina	(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamily	Pectinoidea	Rafinesque 1815
—	Pectinoidae	Rafinesque 1815
family	Pectinidae	Wilkes 1810
genus	Camptonectes	Meek 1864
species	stygius

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Camptonectes stygius White 1874

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

low Mg calcitef

Composition 2:

aragonitef

Environment:

marineo

Locomotion:

facultatively mobilef

Life habit:

low-level epifaunalf

Diet:

suspension feederf

Vision:

limitedf

Created:

2007-10-05 05:02:01

Modified:

2010-02-16 06:48:49

Source: f = family, o = order

Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bajocian to the top of the Callovian or 168.60000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (75 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Bajocian	170.9 - 168.2	USA (Montana)	Camptonectes stygius (68828)
Bajocian	170.9 - 168.2	USA (Wyoming)	Camptonectes stygius (36527 167088)
Bajocian - Bathonian	170.9 - 165.3	USA (Montana)	Camptonectes stygius (68838)
Bajocian - Bathonian	170.9 - 165.3	USA (Utah)	Camptonectes stygius (171858 171859 171871 171872 171873 171876 171879 171881 171886 171887 171889 171890 171892 171893 171906 171924 171925 171927 171930 171946 171947 171951 171952 171953 171954 171960 171961 171965 171970 171980 171981 171982 171985 171987 171989 171990 171992 172004 172006 172010 172023 172024 172027 172032 172033 172039 172041 172042 172045 172046 172047)
Late/Upper Bajocian	168.6 - 168.2	USA (Wyoming)	Camptonectes stygius (167178)
Bathonian	168.2 - 165.3	USA (Montana)	Camptonectes stygius (68848 68849 68853 68856 68861 68869 68870)
Bathonian	168.2 - 165.3	USA (Utah)	Camptonectes stygius (167257 167259 169151 169152 169155 169158)
Bathonian	168.2 - 165.3	USA (Wyoming)	Camptonectes stygius (167252)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian	168.2 - 161.5	USA (Utah)	Camptonectes stygius (169050 169126 169138)
Callovian	165.3 - 161.5	USA (Utah)	Camptonectes stygius (167325)
Callovian	165.3 - 161.5	USA (Wyoming)	Camptonectes stygius (167321)