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Eatoniella alboelata Ponder, 1983

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Eatoniella alboelata Ponder, 1983
Name authority
Ponder, 1983
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Littorinimorpha
Family
Eatoniellidae
Genus
Eatoniella
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassCaenogastropoda L. R. Cox, 1960
  6. orderLittorinimorpha A. N. Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975
  7. superfamilyCingulopsoidea Fretter & Patil, 1958
  8. familyEatoniellidae Ponder, 1965
  9. genusEatoniella Dall, 1876
  10. speciesEatoniella alboelata Ponder, 1983

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eatoniella. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eatoniella ainsworthi (Hedley, 1916)EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella albocolumella Ponder, 1965EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella ansonae Ponder & Yoo, 1978EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eatoniella australiensis (Thiele, 1930)EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella bennetti (Preston, 1912)EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella cana Ponder, 1983EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella capensis Thiele, 1912EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella demissa (E. A. Smith, 1915)EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella denticula Ponder & Worsfold, 1994EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella depressa Ponder & Yoo, 1978EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eatoniella galbinia (Laseron, 1950)EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eatoniella glacialis (E. A. Smith, 1907)EatoniellidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 43 records assigned to Eatoniellidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Ponder, W. F. (1983). Rissoaform gastropods from the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic. The Eatoniellidae, Rissoidae, Barleeidae, Cingulopsidae, Orbitestellidae and Rissoellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, with a review of the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic (excluding southern South America and the New Zealand sub-Antarctic islands) species. British Antarctic Survey, Scientific Reports, 108: 1–96. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:38BW5. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.