Table 2. Affinities of fossils assigned to the Benthopectinidae Verrill, 1894, by date of publication.
Name Age Locality Assignation
Plesiastropecten hallovensis Peyer, 1944 Early Jurassic Hettangian Switzerland Spinulosida, Plumasteridae
Henricia? venturana Durham & Roberts, 1948 Cretaceous California Indeterminate asteroid
Benthopectinid Spencer & Wright 1966 Albian Yorkshire, England Goniopectinidae, Chrispaulia wrightorum sp. nov.
Mistia spinosa Blake, 1973 Oligocene Mist, California Benthopectinidae, Nearchaster spinosus
Xandarosaster hessi Blake, 1984 Middle Jurassic, Bajocian Switzerland Spinulosida, affinity uncertain
Alkaidia sumralli Blake & Reid, 1998 Cretaceous, Albian–Cenomanian Texas Forcipulatida, Terminasteridae
Benthopectinid 1 Jagt 2000 Late Cretaceous Netherlands Benthopectinidae, Jurapecten dhondtae sp. nov.
Benthopectinid 2 Jagt 2000 Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian– Maastrichtian Netherlands, UK, Denmark, Germany, Czech Republic Benthopectinidae, Punkaster spinifera gen. et sp. nov.