Eratoidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Cypraeoidea.
Genera
- Alaerato <small>C. N. Cate, 1977</small>
- Archierato <small>Schilder, 1933</small> âÂÂ
- Bellerato <small>Maxwell, 1992</small> âÂÂ
- Cypraeerato <small>Schilder, 1933</small>
- Erato <small>Risso, 1826</small>
- Eratoena <small>Iredale, 1935</small>
- Eratopsis <small>R. Hoernes, 1880</small>
- Hespererato <small>Schilder, 1933</small>
- Lachryma <small>Gray, 1832</small>
- Notoficula <small>Thiele, 1917</small>
- Praealaerato <small>Fehse, 2018</small> âÂÂ
- Proterato <small>Schilder, 1927</small>
- Sulcerato <small>Finlay, 1930</small>
Synonyms:
- Subfamily Eratoinae <small>Gill, 1871</small> accepted as Eratoidae <small>Gill, 1871</small>
- Tribe Eratotriviini <small>Schilder, 1936</small> â accepted as Eratoidae <small>Gill, 1871</small>
- Tribe Johnstrupiini <small>Schilder, 1939</small> â accepted as Eratoidae <small>Gill, 1871</small>
- Genus Proerato [sic] accepted as Proterato <small>Schilder, 1927</small> (misspelling)
References
- 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. . XII, 195 pp.