Nebularia fastigium

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

Nebularia fastigium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Mitridae
Genus:	Nebularia
Species:	N. fastigium
Binomial name
Nebularia fastigium (Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
Mitra (Strigatella) fastigium Reeve, 1845 Mitra punctata Swainson, W.A., 1829 Mitra fuscescens Pease, W.H., 1860 Mitra brunnea Pease, 1868 Mitra nitilina (Spry, 1961) Strigatella brunnea (Pease, 1868) Strigatella nitilina Spry, 1961

Description

The shell size varies between 20 mm and 31 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Tanzania and the Mascarene Basin; in the Pacific Ocean along New Zealand