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Bela cycladensis

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Bela cycladensis
Shell of Bela cycladensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Bela
Species:
B. cycladensis
Binomial name
Bela cycladensis
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma cycladensis Reeve, 1845

Bela cycladensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 8 mm.

Distribution

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This species is found in the Mediterranean Sea off the Cyclades.

References

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  1. ^ a b Bela cycladensis (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 August 2011.
  • Catlow, Agnes, and Lovrll Reeve. "The conchologist’s nomenclator." Reeve Brothers, London.[1] 8 (1845): 1-326.
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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  • Reeve L.A. (1843-1846). Monograph of the genus Pleurotoma. In: Conchologia Iconica, vol. 1, pl. 1-40 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London.
  • "Bela cycladensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  • Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1-1295.