Bela atlantidea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.Bouchet, P. (2013). Bela atlantidea (Knudsen, 1952). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716482 on 2017-03-12
Distribution This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Spain and in tropical West Africa waters.
References
Smriglio, Carlo, et al. "Brachycythara atlantidea (Knudsen, 1952)(Gastropoda, Neogastropoda." (2007) Mariottini P., Smriglio C., Calascibetta A. & di Giulio A. (2012) Taxonomic remarks on Bela atlantidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Mangeliidae) and updated distribution in the Mediterranean basin. Marine Biodiversity Records 5: e120 Rolàn, E. & Otero-Schmitt J., 1999. - The family Turridae s. l. (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) in Angola, 2. subfamily Mangeliinae Fischer, 1883. Argonauta 13(1): 5–26 P. Bouchet and M. Taviani (1992) The Mediterranean deep-sea fauna: pseudopopulations of Atlantic species? Deep-Sea Research 39, 169–184.
External links Biolib.cz: Image of a shell of Bela atlantidea Mediterranean records of Bela atlantidea (Knudsen, 1952) Paratype at MNHN, Paris