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Camptonectes lens

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten lens was named by Sowerby (1818). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Camptonectes.

It was recombined as Chlamys (Camptonectes) lens by Cossmann (1900) and Weir (1929); it was recombined as Camptonectes (Camptonectes) lens by Sey and Kalacheva (1980); it was synonymized subjectively with Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus by Yamani (1983); it was recombined as Camptonectes lens by Stilwell (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Pecten lens Sowerby
1900Chlamys (Camptonectes) lens Cossmann p. 50 fig. 11
1929Chlamys (Camptonectes) lens Weir p. 25 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 39
1980Camptonectes (Camptonectes) lens Sey and Kalacheva
1998Camptonectes lens Stilwell p. 40

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusCamptonectesMeek 1864
specieslens(Sowerby 1818)

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 lens Sowerby 1818
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Pecten lens morini Loriol 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available