Proterato australis Tate 1878 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Eratoidae

Alternative combination: Erato australis

Belongs to Proterato according to T. A. Darragh 1970

See also Tate 1892

Sister taxa: Lachryma (Proterato) antiqua, Lachryma (Proterato) marshalli, Lachryma (Proterato) submorosa, Proterato (Cypraeerato), Proterato (Proterato), Proterato (Sulcerato), Proterato awamoana, Proterato neozelanica

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: found only at Point Flinders - Glen Aire Clay (Oligocene of Australia)

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