Gastropoda - Velutinoidea - Triviidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 342537

Alternative combinations: Erato pukeuriensis, Hespererato pukeuriensis, Lachryma (Proterato) pukeuriensi, Lachryma (Proterato) pukeuriensis, Proterato (Proterato) pukeuriensis, Proterato pukeuriensis

Full reference: C. R. Laws. 1935. The genus Erato in the Tertiary of New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 65:17-22

Belongs to Bellerato according to P. A. Maxwell 1992

Sister taxa: Bellerato seposita, Bellerato tenuilabrum, Bellerato zevitellina

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore