Cyphoma aureocinctum, common name : the gold-banded egg shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.

[1] This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean along Cape Verde, West Africa, Southeast USA and Brazil.

[2] The shell size varies between 16 mm and 27 mm.

[2] The maximum recorded shell length is 18.5 mm.

[3] Minimum recorded depth is 123 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 128 m.[3]