Neocancilla rufescens

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

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| image = Neocancilla rufescens (MNHN-IM-2013-40644).jpeg

| image_caption = Shell of Neocancilla rufescens (specimen at MNHN, Paris)

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| taxon = Neocancilla rufescens

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| authority = (A. Adams, 1853)

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|Mitra rufescens|A. Adams, 1853

|Subcancilla rufescens|(A. Adams, 1853)

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Neocancilla rufescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.MolluscaBase (2018). Neocancilla rufescens (A. Adams, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1063089 on 2019-01-04Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337.