Bela beatriceae

Bela beatriceae (formerly Brachycythara beatriceae) is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Bela beatriceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Bela
Species:
B. beatriceae
Binomial name
Bela beatriceae
(Mariottini, 2007)
Synonyms[1]
  • Brachycythara beatriceae Mariottini, 2007 (original combination)

Description

The length of the shell attains 7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Alboran Sea, part of the Mediterranean Sea and in tropical West African waters.

References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2013). Bela beatriceae (Mariottini, 2007). In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716483 on 2017-03-15
  • "Bela beatriceae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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