# Nebularia pyramis

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{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Mitra pyramis 001.jpg
| image_caption = 
| genus = Nebularia
| species = pyramis
| authority = (Wood, 1828)
| synonyms_ref =
| synonyms = {{species list
|Mitra (Nebularia) pyramis|(Wood, 1828)
|Mitra pyramis|(Wood, 1828)
|Voluta pyramis|Wood, 1828}}
}}

'''''Nebularia pyramis''''' (common name: '''Pyramis mitre''') is a [species](/source/species) of [sea snail](/source/sea_snail), a marine [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusc](/source/mollusc) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Mitridae](/source/Mitridae), the miters or miter snails.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|1063504|''Nebularia pyramis'' (Wood, 1828)||11 December 2018}}</ref>

==Description==
The shell size is {{convert|50|mm|abbr=on}},  but 70 mm. giants are known from the [Philippines](/source/Philippines).
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==Distribution==
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean in the [Mascarene](/source/Mascarene) Basin and in the Indo-West Pacific.

==References==
{{Reflist}}
* Cernohorsky W. O. (1976). ''The Mitrinae of the World''. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 3(17) page(s): 424
* Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). ''Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice''

==External links==
* [http://www.gastropods.com/2/Shell_3452.shtml Gastropods.com : ''Mitra (Nebularia) pyramis''; accessed : 10 December 2010]
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pyramis
Category:Gastropods described in 1828

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