Proterato is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Eratoidae, the false cowries or trivias and allies.
Species
Species within the genus Proterato include:
- â Proterato awamoana <small>Schilder, 1933</small>
- Proterato denticulata <small>(Pritchard & Gatliff, 1901)</small>
- â Proterato dubia <small>(Hutton, 1873)</small>
- Proterato hindlei <small>(Ladd, 1977)</small>
- Proterato lachryma <small>(Gray, 1832)</small>
- â Proterato neozelanica <small>(Suter, 1917)</small>
- â Proterato pliocenica <small>C. A. Fleming, 1943</small>
- Proterato pulcherrima <small>Fehse, 2015</small>
- Proterato renkerorum <small>Fehse, 2015</small>
- â Proterato waiauensis <small>(Laws, 1935)</small>
Synonymized species :
- Proterato bimaculata <small>(Tate, 1878)</small>: synonym of Cypraeerato bimaculata <small>(Tate, 1878)</small>
- Proterato boucheti <small>Drivas & Jay, 1986</small>: synonym of Cypraeerato boucheti <small>(Drivas & Jay, 1986)</small> (original combination)
- Proterato callosa <small>(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)</small>: synonym of Hespererato scabriuscula (<small>Gray, 1832)</small>
- Proterato capensis <small>Schilder, 1933</small> : synonym of Eratoena sulcifera <small>(Gray in Sowerby, 1832)</small>
- Proterato gemma <small>(Bavay, 1917)</small>: synonym of Eratoena gemma <small>(Bavay, 1917)</small>
- Proterato geralia <small>C. N. Cate, 1977</small>: synonym of Cypraeerato geralia <small>(C. N. Cate, 1977)</small> (original combination)
- Proterato limata <small>X.-T. Ma, 1994</small>: synonym of Hydroginella limata <small>(Ma, 1994)</small> (original combination)
- Proterato olivaria <small>(Melvill, 1899)</small>: synonym of Eratopsis olivaria <small>(Melvill, 1899)</small>
- Proterato pura <small>(Kuroda & Habe, 1971)</small>: synonym of Sulcerato pellucida <small>(Reeve, 1865)</small>
- Proterato recondita <small>(Melvill & Standen, 1903)</small>: synonym of Sulcerato recondita <small>(Melvill & Standen, 1903)</small>
- Proterato rehderi <small>Raines, 2002</small>: synonym of Hespererato rehderi <small>(Raines, 2002)</small>: synonym of Sulcerato rehderi <small>(Raines, 2002)</small> (original combination)
- Proterato sandwichensis <small>(G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)</small>: synonym of Eratoena sandwichensis <small>(G. B. Sowerby II, 1859)</small>
- Proterato smithi <small>F. A. Schilder, 1933</small>: synonym of Eratoena smithi <small>(F. A. Schilder, 1933)</small>
- Proterato stalagmia <small>C. N. Cate, 1975</small>: synonym of Cypraeerato stalagmia <small>(C. N. Cate, 1975)</small> (original combination)
- Proterato sulcifera <small>Gray</small>: synonym of Eratoena sulcifera <small>(Gray in Sowerby I, 1832)</small>
- Proterato tomlini <small>Schilder, 1933</small>: synonym of Sulcerato tomlini <small>(Schilder, 1933)</small>
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