''Eratoidea'' is a
genus
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of
sea snail
Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
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s in the
family
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Marginellidae
Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a taxonomic family of small, often colorful, sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda.
Taxonomy
The higher classification of the family Marginellidae has long been in a state o ...
, the margin snails.
Species
Species within the genus ''Eratoidea'' include:
* ''
Eratoidea aciesa''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea acuta''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea acutulla''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea ampla''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea boyeri''
(Bozzetti, 1994)
* ''
Eratoidea brevisa''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea cochensis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea copiosa''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea costata''
(Bozzetti, 1997)
* ''
Eratoidea costulata''
(Thiele, 1925)
* ''
Eratoidea diatreta''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea espinosai''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2014
* ''
Eratoidea estensis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea fernandinae''
(Dall, 1927)
* ''
Eratoidea fuikensis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea gigacostata''
Bozzetti, 2016
* ''
Eratoidea glarea''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea gorda''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea grandis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea hematita''
(Kiener, 1834)
* ''
Eratoidea houardi''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013
* ''
Eratoidea infera''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea janeiroensis''
(E. A. Smith, 1915)
* ''
Eratoidea kieseri''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013
* ''
Eratoidea lasallei''
(Talavera & Princz, 1985)
* ''
Eratoidea lebouti''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013
* ''
Eratoidea lefebrei''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013
* ''
Eratoidea levisa''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea lozii''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea margarita''
(Kiener, 1834)
* ''
Eratoidea megeae''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013
* ''
Eratoidea oettlyi''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013
* ''
Eratoidea perspicua''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea phillipsi''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea pointieri''
Espinosa & Ortea, 2013
* ''
Eratoidea ponsia''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea pustulata''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea ranguanaensis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea recta''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea robusta''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea rosarioensis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea rugata''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea rugosa''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea scalaris''
(Jousseaume, 1875)
* ''
Eratoidea sinuosa''
(Bozzetti, 1997)
* ''
Eratoidea sotaventensis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea statiola''
McCleery, 2011
* † ''
Eratoidea subquinquidens
''Eratoidea subquinquidens'' is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Eratoidea subquinquidens (May, 1922) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...
''
(May, 1922)
* ''
Eratoidea sulcata''
(d'Orbigny, 1842)
* ''
Eratoidea tayronata''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea unionensis''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea viequesa''
McCleery, 2011
* ''
Eratoidea watsoni''
(Dall, 1881)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Eratoidea brachia''
(Watson, 1886): synonym of ''
Mesoginella brachia''
(Watson, 1886)
* ''Eratoidea microgonia''
(Dall, 1927): synonym of ''
Cystiscus microgonia''
(Dall, 1927)
* ''Eratoidea scripta''
(Hinds, 1844): synonym of ''
Cryptospira scripta''
(Hinds, 1844)
* ''Eratoidea strangei''
(Angas, 1877): synonym of ''
Mesoginella strangei''
(Angas, 1877)
References
* McCleery, T., 2011. A revision of the genus Eratoidea Weinkauff, 1879 (Gastropoda: Marginellidae). Novapex 12: 1–111, sér. HS 8
Marginellidae
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