Bela pseudoappeliusi is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.[1]

Bela pseudoappeliusi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Mangeliidae
Genus: Bela
Species:
B. pseudoappeliusi
Binomial name
Bela pseudoappeliusi
Naldi, Della Bella & Scarponi, 2013
Synonyms

Mangelia appeliusi Bellardi, 1877

Description

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The length of the shell attains 4.5 mm.

Distribution

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This extinct marine species was found in PlioPleistocene strata in Italy.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Bela pseudoappeliusi Naldi, Della Bella & Scarponi, 2013 †. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853233 on 2017-03-19
  2. ^ Naldi, Francesco; Della Bella, Giano; Scarponi, Daniele (2013). "Bela pseudoappeliusi n. sp. (Neogastropoda: Mangeliidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Italy". Bollettino della Società Paleontologica Italiana. 52 (2): 71–79.
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