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Neotiara lens

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Neotiara lens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

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Neotiara lens
Shell of Neotiara lens (neotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Neotiara
Species:
N. lens
Binomial name
Neotiara lens
(Wood, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Nebularia) lens (W. Wood, 1828)
  • Mitra lens (W. Wood, 1828)
  • Voluta lens W. Wood, 1828 (original combination)
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Description

The length of the shell is documented to be 23 - 77 mm. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Panama.

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