Eratoidae


Eratoidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Cypraeoidea.

Genera

Alaerato C. N. Cate, 1977Archierato Schilder, 1933Bellerato Maxwell, 1992Cypraeerato Schilder, 1933Erato Risso, 1826Eratoena Iredale, 1935Eratopsis R. Hoernes, 1880Hespererato Schilder, 1933Lachryma Gray, 1832Notoficula Thiele, 1917Praealaerato Fehse, 2018Proterato Schilder, 1927Sulcerato Finlay, 1930
;Synonyms:
  • Subfamily Eratoinae Gill, 1871 accepted as Eratoidae Gill, 1871
  • Tribe Eratotriviini Schilder, 1936 † accepted as Eratoidae Gill, 1871
  • Tribe Johnstrupiini Schilder, 1939 † accepted as Eratoidae Gill, 1871
  • Genus Proerato accepted as Proterato Schilder, 1927