Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eratoidae
Alternative combinations: Erato marshalli, Proterato (Cypraeerato) marshalli, Proterato (Proterato) marshalli, Proterato marshalli
Full reference: J. Marwick. 1929. Tertiary molluscan fauna of Chatton, Southland. Transactions and Proceeding of the Royal Society of New Zealand 59:903-937
Belongs to Lachryma (Proterato) according to W. O. Cernohorsky 1971
See also Fleming 1966, Marwick 1929 and Schilder 1941
Sister taxa: Lachryma (Proterato) antiqua, Lachryma (Proterato) submorosa, Proterato (Cypraeerato), Proterato (Proterato), Proterato (Sulcerato), Proterato australis, Proterato awamoana, Proterato neozelanica
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at Chatton (Oligocene of New Zealand)
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