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Eratoidae Gill, 1871

AphiaID

23036 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23036)

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Parent

Velutinoidea Gray, 1840

Synonymised names

Eratoinae Gill, 1871 · unaccepted

Eratotriviini Schilder, 1936 † · unaccepted

Johnstrupiini Schilder, 1939 † · unaccepted

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Genus Alaerato C. N. Cate, 1977
1. Species Alaerato amamioshima C. N. Cate, 1977
2. Species Alaerato angistoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
3. Species Alaerato angulifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
4. Species Alaerato arbastoi Fehse, 2017
5. Species Alaerato atomaria Fehse, 2017
6. Species Alaerato bisinventa (Iredale, 1931)
7. Species Alaerato elizabethae Fehse, 2013
8. Species Alaerato fedosovi Fehse, 2018
9. Species Alaerato fusconubecula Fehse, 2018
10. Species Alaerato gallinacea (Hinds, 1844)
11. Species Alaerato mactanica (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
12. Species Alaerato maestratii Fehse, 2018
13. Species Alaerato palawanica (Fehse, 2011)
14. Species Alaerato rafamatanantsoai Fehse, 2017
15. Species Alaerato virginiae Fehse, 2013
Genus Archierato F. A. Schilder, 1933
1. Species Archierato columbella (Menke, 1847)
2. Species Archierato dalli (Lange de Morretes, 1941)
3. Species Archierato galapagensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933)
4. Species Archierato guadeloupensis Fehse & Simone, 2020
5. Species Archierato janae Fehse & Simone, 2020
6. Species Archierato martinicensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933)
7. Species Archierato maugeriae (J. E. Gray, 1832)
8. Species Archierato michaelmonti Fehse & Simone, 2020
9. Species Archierato panamaensis (P. P. Carpenter, 1856)
10. Species Archierato rhondae Fehse & Simone, 2020
Genus Caribeginella Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
1. Species Caribeginella flormarina Espinosa & Ortea, 1998
Genus Cypraeerato F. A. Schilder, 1933
1. Species Cypraeerato bimaculata (Tate, 1878)
2. Species Cypraeerato boucheti (Drivas & M. Jay, 1986)
3. Species Cypraeerato geralia (C. N. Cate, 1977)
4. Species Cypraeerato margarita Fehse, 2018
5. Species Cypraeerato nitida Fehse, 2018
6. Species Cypraeerato rangiroa Fehse, 2012
7. Species Cypraeerato splendida Fehse, 2017
8. Species Cypraeerato stalagmia (C. N. Cate, 1975)
9. Species Cypraeerato gemma (Bavay, 1917) accepted as Eratoena gemma (Bavay, 1917)
Genus Erato Risso, 1826
1. Species Erato oligostata Dall, 1902
2. Species Erato prayensis Rochebrune, 1882
3. Species Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803)
4. Subgenus Erato (Erato) Risso, 1826 accepted as Erato Risso, 1826
  1. Species Erato (Erato) voluta (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803)
5. Subgenus Erato (Eratopsis) R. Hoernes, 1880 accepted as Eratopsis R. Hoernes, 1880 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
6. Subgenus Erato (Proerato) F. A. Schilder, 1927 accepted as Proterato F. A. Schilder, 1927 (original combination)
7. Species Erato africana Fehse, 2016 accepted as Erato prayensis Rochebrune, 1882
8. Species Erato albescens Dall, 1905 accepted as Hespererato vitellina (Hinds, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
9. Species Erato angistoma G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 accepted as Alaerato angistoma (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)
10. Species Erato angulifera G. B. Sowerby II, 1859 accepted as Alaerato angulifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) (original combination)
11. Species Erato bimaculata Tate, 1878 accepted as Cypraeerato bimaculata (Tate, 1878) (original combination)
12. Species Erato callosa A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 accepted as Hespererato scabriuscula (J. E. Gray, 1832)
13. Species Erato columbella Menke, 1847 accepted as Archierato columbella (Menke, 1847) (original combination)
14. Species Erato cypraeoides C. B. Adams, 1845 accepted as Pachybathron cypraeoides (C. B. Adams, 1845) (original combination)
15. Species Erato denticulata Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900 accepted as Proterato lachryma (J. E. Gray, 1832) (junior subjective synonym)
16. Species Erato edentula Bozzetti, 2009 accepted as Sulcerato recondita (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (probable synonym)
17. Species Erato gallinacea (Hinds, 1844) accepted as Alaerato gallinacea (Hinds, 1844)
18. Species Erato gemma Bavay, 1917 accepted as Eratoena gemma (Bavay, 1917) (original combination)
19. Species Erato grata T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997 accepted as Eratoena grata (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
20. Species Erato guttula G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 accepted as Hydroginella guttula (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) (original combination)
21. Species Erato inhanbanensis Bozzetti, 2009 accepted as Sulcerato recondita (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (probable synonym)
22. Species Erato lachryma J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Proterato lachryma (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
23. Species Erato lactea F. W. Hutton, 1880 accepted as Austroginella muscaria (Lamarck, 1822) (junior subjective synonym)
24. Species Erato laevis (Donovan, 1804) accepted as Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
25. Species Erato leucophaea A. Gould, 1852 accepted as Archierato columbella (Menke, 1847) (junior subjective synonym)
26. Species Erato mactanica T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997 accepted as Alaerato mactanica (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
27. Species Erato marginata Mörch, 1860 accepted as Archierato columbella (Menke, 1847) (uncertain synonym; type lost)
28. Species Erato maugeriae J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Archierato maugeriae (J. E. Gray, 1832) (original combination)
  1. Variety Erato maugeriae var. panamensis P. P. Carpenter, 1856 accepted as Archierato panamaensis (P. P. Carpenter, 1856) (basionym)
29. Species Erato nana G. B. Sowerby II, 1859 accepted as Eratoena nana (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
30. Species Erato olivaria Melvill, 1899 accepted as Eratopsis olivaria (Melvill, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
31. Species Erato pagoboi T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997 accepted as Sulcerato pagoboi (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997) (original combination)
32. Species Erato panamensis P. P. Carpenter, 1856 accepted as Archierato panamaensis (P. P. Carpenter, 1856)
33. Species Erato pellucida Tenison Woods, 1879 accepted as Serrata mustelina (Angas, 1871)
34. Species Erato pellucida Reeve, 1865 accepted as Sulcerato pellucida (Reeve, 1865) (superseded combination)
35. Species Erato recondita Melvill & Standen, 1903 accepted as Sulcerato recondita (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  1. Variety Erato recondita var. haplochila Melvill & Standen, 1903 accepted as Sulcerato haplochila (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
36. Species Erato sandwichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1859 accepted as Eratoena sandwichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) (original combination)
37. Species Erato scabriuscula J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Hespererato scabriuscula (J. E. Gray, 1832) (superseded combination)
38. Species Erato schmeltziana Crosse, 1867 accepted as Eratoena schmeltziana (Crosse, 1867) (original combination)
39. Species Erato sulcifera J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Eratoena sulcifera (J. E. Gray, 1832) (original combination)
40. Species Erato tetatua Hart, 1996 accepted as Trivellona valerieae (Hart, 1996) (junior subjective synonym)
41. Species Erato vitellina Hinds, 1844 accepted as Hespererato vitellina (Hinds, 1844) (original combination)
42. Species Erato haematina G. B. Sowerby II, 1859 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
Genus Eratoena Iredale, 1935
1. Species Eratoena advena Fehse, 2021
2. Species Eratoena corrugata (Hinds, 1844)
3. Species Eratoena gemma (Bavay, 1917)
4. Species Eratoena gourgueti Fehse, 2010
5. Species Eratoena grata (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
6. Species Eratoena moolenbeeki Fehse, 2018
7. Species Eratoena nana (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
8. Species Eratoena rosadoi Fehse, 2013
9. Species Eratoena sandwichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
10. Species Eratoena schmeltziana (Crosse, 1867)
11. Species Eratoena septentrionalis (C. N. Cate, 1977)
12. Species Eratoena smithi (F. A. Schilder, 1933)
13. Species Eratoena sulcifera (J. E. Gray, 1832)
14. Species Eratoena capensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933) accepted as Eratoena sulcifera (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
15. Species Eratoena pagoboi (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997) accepted as Sulcerato pagoboi (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
16. Species Eratoena palawanica Fehse, 2011 accepted as Alaerato palawanica (Fehse, 2011) (original combination)
Genus Eratopsis R. Hoernes, 1880
1. Species Eratopsis olivaria (Melvill, 1899)
Genus Hespererato Schilder, 1933
1. Species Hespererato nanhaiensis X.-T. Ma, 1994
2. Species Hespererato rubra Fehse, 2016
3. Species Hespererato scabriuscula (J. E. Gray, 1832)
4. Species Hespererato vitellina (Hinds, 1844)
5. Species Hespererato columbella (Menke, 1847) accepted as Archierato columbella (Menke, 1847)
6. Species Hespererato galapagensis F. Schilder, 1933 accepted as Archierato galapagensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933)
7. Species Hespererato marginata (Mörch, 1860) accepted as Archierato columbella (Menke, 1847)
  1. Subspecies Hespererato marginata galapagensis F. Schilder, 1933 accepted as Archierato galapagensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933) (basionym)
8. Species Hespererato martinicensis Schilder, 1933 accepted as Archierato martinicensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933)
9. Species Hespererato maugeriae (J. E. Gray, 1832) accepted as Archierato maugeriae (J. E. Gray, 1832)
  1. Subspecies Hespererato maugeriae martinicensis F. A. Schilder, 1933 accepted as Archierato martinicensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933) (superseded combination)
10. Species Hespererato pallida Oleinik, Petuch & Aley, 2012 accepted as Eratoidea watsoni (Dall, 1881)
11. Species Hespererato rehderi (Raines, 2002) accepted as Sulcerato rehderi (Raines, 2002)
12. Species Hespererato septentrionalis C. N. Cate, 1977 accepted as Eratoena septentrionalis (C. N. Cate, 1977) (original combination)
Genus Lachryma J. E. Gray, 1832
1. Species Lachryma lachryma (J. E. Gray, 1832)
2. Species Lachryma bisinventa Iredale, 1931 accepted as Alaerato bisinventa (Iredale, 1931) (original combination)
3. Species Lachryma pura Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971 accepted as Sulcerato pellucida (Reeve, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
4. Species Lachryma trifasciata G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, use in recent liteature currently undocumented)
Genus Notoficula Thiele, 1917
1. Species Notoficula bouveti (Thiele, 1912)
2. Species Notoficula otagoensis Dell, 1962
3. Species Notoficula signyensis P. G. Oliver, 1983
4. Species Notoficula problematica A. W. B. Powell, 1951 accepted as Parficulina problematica (A. W. B. Powell, 1951)
Genus Proterato F. A. Schilder, 1927
1. Species Proterato hindlei (Ladd, 1977)
2. Species Proterato pulcherrima Fehse, 2015
3. Species Proterato renkerorum Fehse, 2015
4. Subgenus Proterato (Cypraeerato) F. A. Schilder, 1933 accepted as Cypraeerato F. A. Schilder, 1933 (original rank)
  1. Species Proterato (Cypraeerato) pygmaea F. A. Schilder, 1933 accepted as Proterato pygmaea F. A. Schilder, 1933
5. Subgenus Proterato (Eratoena) Iredale, 1935 accepted as Eratoena Iredale, 1935 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
6. Subgenus Proterato (Sulcerato) Finlay, 1930 accepted as Sulcerato H. J. Finlay, 1930
  1. Species Proterato (Sulcerato) callosa (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) accepted as Hespererato scabriuscula (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  2. Species Proterato (Sulcerato) geralia C. N. Cate, 1977 accepted as Cypraeerato geralia (C. N. Cate, 1977) (original combination)
  3. Species Proterato (Sulcerato) limata X.-T. Ma, 1994 accepted as Hydroginella limata (Ma, 1994) (basionym)
7. Species Proterato bimaculata (Tate, 1878) accepted as Cypraeerato bimaculata (Tate, 1878)
8. Species Proterato boucheti Drivas & M. Jay, 1986 accepted as Cypraeerato boucheti (Drivas & M. Jay, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Proterato callosa (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) accepted as Hespererato scabriuscula (J. E. Gray, 1832)
10. Species Proterato capensis F. A. Schilder, 1933 accepted as Eratoena sulcifera (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
11. Species Proterato denticulata (Pritchard & Gatliff, 1900) accepted as Proterato lachryma (J. E. Gray, 1832)
12. Species Proterato gemma (Bavay, 1917) accepted as Eratoena gemma (Bavay, 1917)
13. Species Proterato lachryma (J. E. Gray, 1832) accepted as Lachryma lachryma (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
14. Species Proterato limata X.-T. Ma, 1994 accepted as Hydroginella limata (Ma, 1994) (original combination)
15. Species Proterato olivaria (Melvill, 1899) accepted as Eratopsis olivaria (Melvill, 1899)
16. Species Proterato pura (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971) accepted as Sulcerato pellucida (Reeve, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
17. Species Proterato recondita (Melvill & Standen, 1903) accepted as Sulcerato recondita (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
18. Species Proterato rehderi Raines, 2002 accepted as Hespererato rehderi (Raines, 2002) (original combination)
19. Species Proterato sandwichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) accepted as Eratoena sandwichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
20. Species Proterato smithi F. A. Schilder, 1933 accepted as Eratoena smithi (F. A. Schilder, 1933)
21. Species Proterato stalagmia C. N. Cate, 1975 accepted as Cypraeerato stalagmia (C. N. Cate, 1975) (original combination)
22. Species Proterato sulcifera (J. E. Gray, 1832) accepted as Eratoena sulcifera (J. E. Gray, 1832)
23. Species Proterato tomlini Schilder, 1933 accepted as Sulcerato tomlini (Schilder, 1933)
24. Species Proterato pygmaea F. A. Schilder, 1933 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Genus Sulcerato H. J. Finlay, 1930
1. Species Sulcerato haplochila (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
2. Species Sulcerato pagoboi (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
3. Species Sulcerato pellucida (Reeve, 1865)
4. Species Sulcerato rapa Fehse, 2020
5. Species Sulcerato recondita (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
6. Species Sulcerato tomlini (Schilder, 1933)
7. Species Sulcerato galapagensis (F. Schilder, 1933) accepted as Archierato galapagensis (F. A. Schilder, 1933)
8. Species Sulcerato sandwichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) accepted as Eratoena sandwichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
9. Species Sulcerato stalagmia (C. N. Cate, 1975) accepted as Cypraeerato stalagmia (C. N. Cate, 1975)
10. Species Sulcerato rehderi (Raines, 2002) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Subfamily Eratoinae Gill, 1871 accepted as Eratoidae Gill, 1871
Genus Proerato [sic] accepted as Proterato F. A. Schilder, 1927 (misspelling)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eratoidae Gill, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23036 on 2025-04-05

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Bouchet, Philippe

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Taxonomy

status source Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526. [details] Available for editors

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Other

context source (Deepsea) Hart, M. R. (1996). New species of Trivia and Erato (Gastropoda: Triviidae) from northern New Zealand waters. La Conchiglia. 279: 37–39, 62. [details] Available for editors

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context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

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