WoRMS taxon details
Bela plicatilis (Risso, 1826)
883995 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:883995)
accepted
Species
Mangelia plicatilis Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Mangelia plicatilis Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details] 
Type locality contained in Nice
type locality contained in Nice [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Bela plicatilis (Risso, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=883995 on 2026-05-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mangelia plicatilis Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details]
basis of record Spada, G. (2016). <i>Bela plicatilis</i> (Risso, 1826) a valid species (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Mangeliidae). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 52 (1): 77-78. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Öztürk, B. & Ovalis, P. (2024). <i>Bela</i> Leach, 1847 (Gastropoda Conoidea) species distributed along the Turkish coasts and in the Saronic Gulf (Greece) with description of <i>Bela filioae</i> n. sp. <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 15(1): 85–103., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2024.15.1.85.103
page(s): 95, figs 66-74 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Pusateri, F.; Bartolini, S.; Spada, G.; Prkić, J.; Smriglio, C.; Mariottini, P. (2023). <i>Atlante delle Conchiglie Marine del Mediterraneo - Atlas of the Mediterranean Seashells, Vol. 4 - parte seconda (Neogastropoda: Cancellarioidea e Conoidea)</i>. Palermo. Edizioni Danaus. 383 pp., 1315 col. figs. [details]
basis of record Spada, G. (2016). <i>Bela plicatilis</i> (Risso, 1826) a valid species (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Mangeliidae). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 52 (1): 77-78. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Öztürk, B. & Ovalis, P. (2024). <i>Bela</i> Leach, 1847 (Gastropoda Conoidea) species distributed along the Turkish coasts and in the Saronic Gulf (Greece) with description of <i>Bela filioae</i> n. sp. <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 15(1): 85–103., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2024.15.1.85.103
page(s): 95, figs 66-74 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Giannuzzi-Savelli, R.; Pusateri, F.; Bartolini, S.; Spada, G.; Prkić, J.; Smriglio, C.; Mariottini, P. (2023). <i>Atlante delle Conchiglie Marine del Mediterraneo - Atlas of the Mediterranean Seashells, Vol. 4 - parte seconda (Neogastropoda: Cancellarioidea e Conoidea)</i>. Palermo. Edizioni Danaus. 383 pp., 1315 col. figs. [details]
Other
additional source
Mariottini, P.; Vitale, F.; Trono, D.; Prkić, J.; Di Giulio, A.; Smriglio, C. (2025). Description of three new species of <i>Bela</i> Leach, 1847 (Conoidea Mangeliidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 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 [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Mangelia plicatilis Risso, 1826)
To PESI (from synonym Mangelia plicatilis Risso, 1826)
To PESI (from synonym Mangelia plicatilis Risso, 1826)
