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Camptonectes kaffraria (Rennie, 1930) †
1598645 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598645)
accepted
Species
Camptonectes virgatus kaffraria (Rennie, 1930) † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Pecten (Camptonectes) kaffraria Rennie, 1930 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten woodsi Tavani, 1940 † · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
marine
fossil only
(of Pecten (Camptonectes) kaffraria Rennie, 1930 †) Rennie, J.V.L. (1930). New Lamellibranchia and Gastropoda from the Upper Cretaceous of Pondoland (with an appendix on some species from the Cretaceous of Zululand). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 28: 159–260.
page(s): 178, pl. 16, figs 12-15. [details]
page(s): 178, pl. 16, figs 12-15. [details]
Type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province
type locality contained in Eastern Cape Province [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Camptonectes kaffraria (Rennie, 1930) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598645 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Pecten (Camptonectes) kaffraria Rennie, 1930 †) Rennie, J.V.L. (1930). New Lamellibranchia and Gastropoda from the Upper Cretaceous of Pondoland (with an appendix on some species from the Cretaceous of Zululand). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 28: 159–260.
page(s): 178, pl. 16, figs 12-15. [details]
original description (of Pecten woodsi Tavani, 1940 †) Tavani, G. (1940). Fossili cretacei dello Zululand. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, 48: 45-66, pls. 1-2.
page(s): 50, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]
basis of record Cooper, M. R. (2018). The Cretaceous Fossils of South-Central Africa: an illustrated guide. CRC Press, London, 168 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429442971
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Dhondt, A. V. (1972). Systematic revision of the Chlamydinae (Pectinidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca) of the European Cretaceous. Part 1: <i>Camptonectes</i>. <em>Bulletin, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre.</em> 48: 1-60.
note: considered a synonym of Camptonectes virgatus (Nilsson, 1827) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 178, pl. 16, figs 12-15. [details]
original description (of Pecten woodsi Tavani, 1940 †) Tavani, G. (1940). Fossili cretacei dello Zululand. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, 48: 45-66, pls. 1-2.
page(s): 50, pl. 1, fig. 3 [details]
basis of record Cooper, M. R. (2018). The Cretaceous Fossils of South-Central Africa: an illustrated guide. CRC Press, London, 168 pp., available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429442971
page(s): 10 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Dhondt, A. V. (1972). Systematic revision of the Chlamydinae (Pectinidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca) of the European Cretaceous. Part 1: <i>Camptonectes</i>. <em>Bulletin, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre.</em> 48: 1-60.
note: considered a synonym of Camptonectes virgatus (Nilsson, 1827) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
