Eratoidea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Eratoidea
Shell of Eratoidea aciesa (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Eratoidea
Weinkauff, 1879
Type species
Marginella margarita
Kiener, 1834
Synonyms[1]

Marginella (Eratoidea) Weinkauff, 1879 (original rank)

Species

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Species within the genus Eratoidea include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. ^ a b Eratoidea Weinkauff, 1879. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  2. ^ Eratoidea hematita (Kiener, 1834). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  3. ^ Eratoidea watsoni (Dall, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • McCleery, T., 2011. A revision of the genus Eratoidea Weinkauff, 1879 (Gastropoda: Marginellidae). Novapex 12: 1–111, sér. HS 8