Nebularia contracta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]

Nebularia contracta
Shell of Nebularia contracta (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Nebularia
Species:
N. contracta
Binomial name
Nebularia contracta
(Swainson, 1820)
Synonyms
  • Mitra (Nebularia) contracta Swainson, 1820
  • Mitra contracta Swainson, 1820

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

References

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  1. ^ Nebularia contracta (Swainson, 1820). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 11 December 2018.
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