Cypraeerato
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| Cypraeerato | |
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| Shell of Cypraeerato boucheti (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Eratoidae |
| Genus: | Cypraeerato Schilder, 1933 |
| Type species | |
| Erato bimaculata Tate, 1878 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Proterato (Cypraeerato) Schilder, 1933 (original rank) | |
Cypraeerato is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Eratoidae.[1]
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.
