MolluscaBase name details
Neptunea (Sulcosipho) eatoni U. S. Grant & Quayle, 1934 †
1596460 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1596460)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Grant, U. S. & Quayle, E. H. (1934). A new middle Miocene <i>Neptunea</i> from California. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 47(3): 91-93, text-figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8522666 [details]
Type locality contained in USA
, Note "Earnest's Canyon, Caliente Mountains, eastern...
type locality contained in USA (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Earnest's Canyon, Caliente Mountains, eastern San Luis Obispo County, California" [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist and collector of the type series, J. E. Eaton.
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist and collector of the type series, J. E. Eaton. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neptunea (Sulcosipho) eatoni U. S. Grant & Quayle, 1934 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596460 on 2025-09-11
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Grant, U. S. & Quayle, E. H. (1934). A new middle Miocene <i>Neptunea</i> from California. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 47(3): 91-93, text-figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8522666 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
