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Eratoidae

Gastropoda - Eratoidae

Taxonomy
Eratoidae was named by Gill (1871) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5407]. It is extant.

It was synonymized objectively with Eratoinae by Ponder and Warén (1988).

It was assigned to Cypraeacea by Abbott (1974) and Ward and Blackwelder (1987); to Caenogastropoda by Wienrich (2001); to Lamellarioidea by Harzhauser (2002); to Triviidae by Jeffery (2003); and to Cypraeoidea by Bouchet et al. (2017) and Groves and Squires (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Eratoidae Gill
1974Eratoidae Abbott p. 145
1987Eratoidae Ward and Blackwelder p. 132
2001Eratoidae Wienrich p. 423
2002Eratoidae Harzhauser p. 86
2003Eratoidae Jeffery
2017Eratoidae Bouchet et al. p. 347
2023Eratoidae Groves and Squires p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyEratoidaeGill 1871
familyEratoidaeGill 1871

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Eratoidae Gill 1871
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Subfm. †Eratoinae Gill 1871
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G. †Bellerato Maxwell 1992
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Bellerato seposita Laws 1935
Bellerato tenuilabrum Laws 1935
Bellerato zevitellina Laws 1941
G. Eratoena Iredale 1935
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Eratoena corrugata Hinds 1844
Eratoena nana Sowerby 1859
G. †Eratotrivia Sacco 1894
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Eratotrivia costulata Giebel 1861
Eratotrivia crescentensis Weaver and Palmer 1922
Eratotrivia platystoma Edwards 1854
Eratotrivia prestwichii Edwards 1855
Eratotrivia ritae Vinassa de Regny 1896
G. Hespererato Schilder 1932
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Hespererato chipolana Maury 1910
Hespererato cocconii Schilder 1933
Hespererato emmonsi Whitfield 1894
Hespererato marqueti Fehse and Landau 2002
Hespererato oppenheimeri Kensley and Pether 1986
Hespererato panamensis Carpenter 1856
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Invalid names: Hespererato callosa Adams and Reeve 1850 [synonym]
Hespererato transiens Boettger 1884
Hespererato vitellina Hinds 1844
G. †Johnstrupia Ravn 1933
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Johnstrupia faxensis Ravn 1933
G. †Lachryma Gray 1832
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Lachryma senectus Murdoch 1924
Lachryma submorosa Laws 1935
Lachryma sulcifera Sowerby 1832
Lachryma vulcania Marwick 1926
Lachryma waitakiensis Laws 1935
G. Proterato Schilder 1927
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Subg. Proterato (Cypraeerato) Schilder 1932
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Cypraeerato badenica Fehse and Grego 2012
Cypraeerato yolandae Fehse and Grego 2012
Subg. Proterato (Proterato) Schilder 1927
Proterato australis Tate 1878
Proterato awamoana Schilder 1933
Proterato neozelanica Murdoch 1924
G. Sulcerato Finlay 1930
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Sulcerato subaustralis Ludbrook 1958
G. Eratopsis Hörnes and Auinger 1880
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Erato (Eratopsis) barrandei Hoernes and Auinger 1879
G. Trivirostra Jousseaume 1884
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Invalid names: Trivirostra insecta Mighels 1845 [synonym], Trivirostra koroensis Ladd 1934 [synonym]
Trivirostra oryza Lamarck 1810
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available