North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Bela cycladensis (Reeve, 1845)

AphiaID

139213 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139213)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Bela Leach, 1847

Original name

Pleurotoma cycladensis Reeve, 1845

Synonymised names

Pleurotoma cycladensis Reeve, 1845 · unaccepted (original combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Pleurotoma cycladensis Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1843-1846). Monograph of the genus Pleurotoma. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 1, pl. 1-40 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-2, January 1843; pls 3-6, February 1843; pls 7-8, March 1843; pls 9-10, April 1843; pls 11-12, May 1843; pls 13-14, June 1843; pl. 15, July 1843; pl. 16, August 1843; pl. 17, November 1843; pl. 18, December 1843; pl. 19; January 1844; pls 20-26, October 1845; pls 26-27, November 1845; pls 28-33, December 1845; pls 34-38, January 1846; pls 39-40, April 1846]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11119161
page(s): pl. 32 fig. 289 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bela cycladensis (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=139213 on 2026-06-16

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Bela cycladensis (Reeve, 1845). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=139213 on 2026-06-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2009-12-02 14:47:43Z

changed

Tucker, John

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original description (of Pleurotoma cycladensis Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1843-1846). Monograph of the genus Pleurotoma. In: Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 1, pl. 1-40 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-2, January 1843; pls 3-6, February 1843; pls 7-8, March 1843; pls 9-10, April 1843; pls 11-12, May 1843; pls 13-14, June 1843; pl. 15, July 1843; pl. 16, August 1843; pl. 17, November 1843; pl. 18, December 1843; pl. 19; January 1844; pls 20-26, October 1845; pls 26-27, November 1845; pls 28-33, December 1845; pls 34-38, January 1846; pls 39-40, April 1846]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11119161
page(s): pl. 32 fig. 289 [details]

basis of record Öztürk, B. & Ovalis, P. (2024). Bela Leach, 1847 (Gastropoda Conoidea) species distributed along the Turkish coasts and in the Saronic Gulf (Greece) with description of Bela filioae n. sp. Biodiversity Journal. 15(1): 85–103., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2024.15.1.85.103
page(s): 89, figs 17-27 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Pusateri, F.; Bartolini, S.; Spada, G.; Prkic, J.; Smriglio, C.; Mariottini, P. (2023). Atlante delle Conchiglie Marine del Mediterraneo - Atlas of the Mediterranean Seashells, Vol. 4 - parte seconda (Neogastropoda: Cancellarioidea e Conoidea). Palermo. Edizioni Danaus. 383 pp., 1315 col. figs. [details]

additional source Mariottini, P.; Vitale, F.; Trono, D.; Prkic, J.; Di Giulio, A.; Smriglio, C. (2025). Description of three new species of Bela Leach, 1847 (Conoidea Mangeliidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. Biodiversity Journal. 16(2): 271-283., available online at https://www.biodiversityjournal.com/images/pubblicazioni/biodiversity-journal-2025/biodiversity-journal-2025-16-02/biodiversity-journal-2025-16-02_271-283.pdf [details] Available for editors