Cypraeerato is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Eratoidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cypraeerato Schilder, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596847 on 2020-10-06
Nomenclature Under ICZN Art. 13.1, the name Cypraeerato is not available from Schilder (1932), who fixed a type species, but did not provide a description.
Species Species within the genus Cypraeerato include : Cypraeerato bimaculata (Tate, 1878) Cypraeerato boucheti (Drivas & Jay, 1986) Cypraeerato geralia (C. N. Cate, 1977) Cypraeerato margarita Fehse, 2018 Cypraeerato nitida Fehse, 2018 Cypraeerato rangiroa Fehse, 2012 Cypraeerato splendida Fehse, 2017 Cypraeerato stalagmia (C. N. Cate, 1975) Species brought into synonymy Cypraeerato gemma (Bavay, 1917): synonym of Eratoena gemma (Bavay, 1917)
References
Fehse, D. "Contributions to the knowledge of the Eratoidae. XIV. New Eratoids from Papua New Guinea including Kavieng, New Ireland." Neptunea 4 (2018).
External links
Salvat, Bernard, and Jean Tröndlé. "Biogéographie des mollusques marins de Polynésie française." Revue d'écologie (2017).