Neotiara lens

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

Neotiara lens
Shell of Neotiara lens (neotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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)

Description

The length of the shell attains 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Panama.

References

  1. Neotiara lens (Wood, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 December 2018.


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