Nebularia eremitarum
Species of gastropod
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Nebularia eremitarum (common name: adusta mitre) is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Genus: | Nebularia |
| Species: | N. eremitarum |
| Binomial name | |
| Nebularia eremitarum (Röding, 1798) | |
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Description
The shell size varies between 38 to 86 millimetres (1.5 to 3.4 in).
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Pacific Ocean along Fiji, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.