Neocancilla papilio

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


 * Subspecies:
 * Neocancilla papilio emersoni (Pilsbry, 1921)
 * Neocancilla papilio langfordiana (J. Cate, 1962)
 * Neocancilla papilio papilio (Link, 1807)

Description
The shell is sculptured with thick beaded ridges.

Distribution
This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.