| Mitra (Nebularia) chrysalis | |
|---|---|
| Mitra (Nebularia) chrysalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Genus: | Mitra |
| Subgenus: | Nebularia |
| Species: | M. chrysalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mitra (Nebularia) chrysalis Reeve, 1844 |
|
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
|
Mitra (Nebularia) chrysalis, common name : the Chrysalis Mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
Contents |
The shell size varies between 12 mm and 30 mm
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar, the Mascarene basin and Tanzania; in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines, Indonesia, Okinawa, Papua New Guinea and Australia.