Neptunea (Sulcosipho) Dall 1916 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Alternative spellings: Chrysodomus (Sulcosipho), Sulcosipho

Parent taxon: Neptunea according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Waterfall 1929

Sister taxa: Neptunea (Neptunea), Neptunea (Trophonopsis), Neptunea alaquaensis, Neptunea altispira, Neptunea cretacea, Neptunea despecta, Neptunea diminuta, Neptunea gracilis, Neptunea lyrata, Neptunea modestoidea, Neptunea stonei

Subtaxa: Chrysodomus (Sulcosipho) venturaensis Neptunea (Sulcosipho) angulata Neptunea (Sulcosipho) eatoni Neptunea (Sulcosipho) tabulata

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (37: California, Oregon collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (3: California, Oregon)

• Pliocene of Belgium (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (5: California)

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: California)

• Miocene of United States (2: Alaska, California)

Total: 51 collections including 53 occurrences

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