Neocancilla papilio

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Neocancilla papilio
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Shell of Neocancilla papilio
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Mitridae
Genus: Neocancilla
Species:
N. papilio
Binomial name
Neocancilla papilio
(Link, 1807)
Synonyms
  • Mitra scabriusculaLamarck, 1811
  • Mitra sphaerulataMartyn, 1784 (non-binominal)
  • Scabricola scabriuscula(Lamarck, 1811)
  • Voluta leucostomaGmelin, 1791
  • Voluta papilioLink, 1807 (original combination)

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

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Subspecies

Description

The shell is sculptured with thick beaded ridges. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

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