Strigatella fulvescens, the tawny mitre, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.
The shell is acuminated, narrow, smooth, yellow-brown, much compressed at the sides.
The spire is as long as the aperture.
The outer lip is sinuously contracted, obliquely subtruncated and recurved over the siphonal canal.
[3] This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin and in the Pacific off Japan and the Tuamotu Islands .