{{Short description|Species of gastropod}} {{Speciesbox | image = Mitra incompta 001.jpg | image_caption = | genus = Nebularia | species = incompta | authority = (Lightfoot, 1786) | synonyms_ref =<ref name="WoRMS " /> | synonyms = * ''Mitra (Mitra) incompta'' (Lightfoot, 1786) * ''Mitra incompta'' (Lightfoot, 1786) * ''Mitra terebralis'' Lamarck, 1811 * ''Voluta incompta'' Lightfoot, 1786 }}

'''''Nebularia incompta''''' (common name: '''tessellate mitre''') is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|1063210|''Nebularia incompta'' (Lightfoot, 1786)||11 December 2018}}</ref>

==Description== The shell size varies between 44&nbsp;mm and 160&nbsp;mm {{Expand section|date=April 2010}}

==Distribution== This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Tanzania and the Mascarene Basin; in the Indo-Pacific Region. Coral Sea - Cairns, Queensland, Australia.

==References== {{Reflist}} * Spry, J.F. (1961). ''The sea shells of Dar es Salaam:'' Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes and Records 56 * Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). ''The Mitrinae of the World''. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 323 * Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). ''Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice''

==External links== * [http://www.gastropods.com/4/Shell_1124.shtml Gastropods.com :'' Mitra (Mitra) incompta''; accessed : 11 December 2010] {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}

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incompta Category:Gastropods described in 1786 Category:Taxa named by John Lightfoot (biologist)