Proterato
Proterato is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eratoidae, the false cowries or trivias and allies.[1]
| Proterato | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Eratoidae |
| Genus: | Proterato Schilder, 1927 |
| Type species | |
| † Erato neozelanica Suter, 1917 | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Proerato Schilder, 1927 (frequent error for Proterato Schilder, 1927) | |
Species
Species within the genus Proterato include:
- Proterato rehderi Raines, 2002[2]
- Synonymized species
- Proterato capensis Schilder, 1933 : synonym of Eratoena sulcifera (Gray in Sowerby, 1832)
- Proterato sulcifera Gray:[3] synonym of Eratoena sulcifera (Gray in Sowerby, 1832)
References
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- Proterato Schilder, 1927. WoRMS (2010). Proterato Schilder, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206617 on 21 January 2011 .
- Proterato rehderi Raines, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
- Proterato sulcifera Gray. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2010.
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