Erato voluta Montagu 1803 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Triviidae

Alternative combinations: Cypraea voluta, Erato (Erato) voluta

Synonyms: Erato (Erato) laevis Donovan 1799, Erato laevis Donovan 1799, Voluta laevis Donovan 1799

Belongs to Erato according to D. Fehse and B. Landau 2001

See also Harmer et al. 1925, Mauro and Giuseppe 2005, Schilder 1941 and Wood 1848

Sister taxa: Erato (Erato), Erato andecavica, Erato britannica, Erato cerulii, Erato cerullii, Erato cooperi, Erato elongata, Erato gallica, Erato globosa, Erato hemmoorensis, Erato hindlei, Erato italica, Erato kimakowiczi, Erato laevilabiata, Erato perexigua, Erato pieris, Erato planulosa, Erato praecedens, Erato subalata, Erato subcypraeola, Erato turonica, Erato venezuelana

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), Morocco (1)

• Pliocene of Italy (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Miocene of Italy (3), Turkey (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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