Erato (gastropod)

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Erato
Erato prayensis (MNHN-IM-2000-28371).jpeg
Shell of Erato prayensis
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Eratoidae
Genus: Erato
Risso, 1826[1]
Type species
† Voluta cypraeola'' Brocchi, 1814
Species

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Erato is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Eratoidae, the trivias and allies.[2]

The genus name is taken from the name of the Greek muse Erato.

Species[]

Species within the genus Erato include:[3]

  • Dall, 1905 - whitish erato
  • † Schilder, 1933
  • † F. A. Schilder, 1932
  • † Schilder, 1933
  • † Laws, 1935
  • † Fehse & Landau, 2002
  • † Fehse, 2020
  • † (Brocchi, 1814)
  • † Fehse, 2020
  • † Coppi, 1876
  • † F. A. Schilder, 1932
  • † O. Boettger, 1884
  • † Sacco, 1894
  • † Fehse, 2018
  • † Marwick, 1929
  • Dall, 1902
  • † Fehse, 2020
  • † Sacco, 1894
  • † F. A. Schilder, 1933
  • † Cossmann & Pissarro, 1905
  • Erato prayensis Rochebrune, 1882
  • Fehse, 2020
  • † Fehse, 2018
  • † Fehse, 2020
  • † Sacco, 1894
  • † Fehse, 2020
  • † R. Murdoch, 1924
  • † d'Orbigny, 1852
  • † Laws, 1935
  • �� Fehse, 2020
  • † Boettger, 1884
  • † Depontaillier, 1881
  • Erato voluta (Montagu, 1803)
  • † Marwick, 1926
  • † Laws, 1935
Species brought into synonymy
[4]
  • Erato africana Fehse, 2016: synonym of Erato prayensis Rochebrune, 1882
  • Erato angistoma G. B. Sowerby II, 1832: synonym of (Sowerby II, 1832)
  • Erato bimaculata Tate, 1878: synonym of (Tate, 1878)
  • Erato columbella Menke, 1847 - pigeon erato: synonym of Hespererato columbella (Menke, 1847)
  • Erato cypraeoides C. B. Adams, 1845: synonym of Pachybathron cypraeoides (C. B. Adams, 1845)
  • Erato edentula Bozzetti, 2009: synonym of (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (probable synonym)
  • Erato gallinacea (Hinds, 1844): synonym of (Hinds, 1844)
  • Erato grata T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997: synonym of (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
  • Erato guttula Sowerby, 1832: synonym of (Sowerby, 1832)
  • Erato haematina Sowerby, 1859: synonym of Eratoidea hematita (Kiener, 1834)
  • Erato inhanbanensis Bozzetti, 2009: synonym of (Melvill & Standen, 1903) (probable synonym)
  • Erato lachryma Sowerby, 1832: synonym of (Sowerby, 1832)
  • Erato lactea Hutton, 1880: synonym of (Lamarck, 1822)[5]
  • Erato laevis non Donovan, 1804, Erato maugeriae Gray, 1832 (green erato) and Erato venezuelana Weisbord, 1962 are synonyms for Hespererato maugeriae (Gray, 1832)
  • Erato mactanica T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997: synonym of (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
  • Erato nana Duclos in Reeve, 1865: synonym of (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)
  • Erato novemprovincialis Yokoyama, 1928: synonym of Gibberula novemprovincialis (Yokoyama, 1928)
  • Erato pagoboi T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997: synonym of (T. Cossignani & V. Cossignani, 1997)
  • Carpenter, 1856: synonym of (Carpenter, 1856)
  • Erato recondita Melvill & Standen, 1903: synonym of (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
  • Pease, 1860:[6] synonym of (G. B. Sowerby II, 1859) (original combination)
  • Erato sulcifera Gray in Sowerby, 1832: synonym of Eratoena sulcifera (Sowerby, 1832)
  • Erato tetatua Hart, 1996: synonym of (Hart, 1996)
  • Erato vitellina (Hinds, 1844) - appleseed erato: synonym of Hespererato vitellina (Hinds, 1844)

References[]

  1. ^ Risso A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. 439 pp., 12 plates. Paris. (Levrault).
  2. ^ a b Rosenberg, G.; Gofas, S. (2012). Erato Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137953 on 2012-07-09
  3. ^ "ITIS - Report: Erato".
  4. ^ "Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at the Academy of Natural Sciences".
  5. ^ "Loading... | Collections Online - Museum of New Zealand te Papa Tongarewa".
  6. ^ Pease, William Harper (1860). "Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the Sandwich Islands". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1860 (28): 18–36. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  • Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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