Eratoidae
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| Shell of Alaerato elizabethae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Eratoidae Gill, 1871 |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eratoidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Cypraeoidea .[1]
Genera
[edit]- Alaerato C. N. Cate, 1977
- Archierato Schilder, 1933 †
- Bellerato Maxwell, 1992 †
- Cypraeerato Schilder, 1933
- Erato Risso, 1826
- Eratoena Iredale, 1935
- Eratopsis R. Hoernes, 1880
- Hespererato Schilder, 1933
- Lachryma Gray, 1832
- Notoficula Thiele, 1917
- Praealaerato Fehse, 2018 †
- Proterato Schilder, 1927
- Sulcerato Finlay, 1930
- Synonyms
- Subfamily Eratoinae Gill, 1871 accepted as Eratoidae Gill, 1871
- Tribe Eratotriviini Schilder, 1936 † accepted as Eratoidae Gill, 1871
- Tribe Johnstrupiini Schilder, 1939 † accepted as Eratoidae Gill, 1871
- Genus Proerato [sic] accepted as Proterato Schilder, 1927 (misspelling)
References
[edit]- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Eratoidae Gill, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23036 on 2018-07-18
- Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526
- Vaught, K.C.; Tucker Abbott, R.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.