Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eratoidae
Parent taxon: Eratoidae according to L. T. Groves and R. L. Squires 2023
See also Beu et al. 1990, Bouchet et al. 2005, Ponder and Warén 1988 and Wilson 1993
Sister taxa: Eratopsis, Trivirostra
Subtaxa: Bellerato Eratoena Eratotrivia Hespererato Johnstrupia Lachryma Proterato Sulcerato
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), Costa Rica (1), Ecuador (2), Italy (3), Japan (1), Mexico (5), the Seychelles (1), South Africa (1), United States (11: California, Hawaii)
• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), Italy (4), Japan (1), South Africa (5), Spain (3), United States (1: California)
• Miocene of Australia (2), France (3), Hungary (1), Indonesia (3), Italy (1), Japan (1), New Zealand (7), Poland (1), United States (4: Florida, New Jersey)
• Waitakian of New Zealand (2)
• Oligocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (2)
• Eocene of France (3), Germany (1), Italy (1), New Zealand (5), the United Kingdom (3), United States (3: Washington)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1)
Total: 86 collections including 98 occurrences