Gill, 1871
Shell convolute or with a very short spire; robust, polished, enveloped by mantle lobes in active animals. Aperture long and narrow. No snout; eversible proboscis used to feed on compound ascidians. Foot with a posterior pedal gland on the sole; no operculum.
Source: Hayward et al., 1990.
The following subtaxa of this family occur in the region:
Genus Erato
Erato voluta