Eratoidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropods included in the superfamily Cypraeoidea.MolluscaBase (2018). Eratoidae Gill, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=23036 on 2018-07-18
Genera Alaerato C. N. Cate, 1977 Archierato Schilder, 1933 † Bellerato Maxwell, 1992 Caribeginella Espinosa & Ortea, 1998 Cypraeerato Schilder, 1933 Erato Risso, 1826 Eratoena Iredale, 1935 Eratopsis R. Hoernes, 1880 † Eratotrivia Sacco, 1894 Hespererato Schilder, 1933 † Johnstrupia Ravn, 1933 Lachryma Gray, 1832 Notoficula Thiele, 1917 Praealaerato Fehse, 2018 † Proterato Schilder, 1927 Sulcerato 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 [sic] accepted as Proterato Schilder, 1927 (misspelling)
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