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Bela
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Bela

Bela is a genus of sea snails; marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bela nebula

speciesBela nebula

Bela powisiana

speciesBela powisiana

Bela oceanica

speciesBela oceanica

Bela fuscata

speciesBela fuscata

Bela zonata

speciesBela zonata

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Bela in Compendium of Materia Medica

Compendium of Materia Medica

李時珍 · 1596 · p.102

Bela in Illustrated Herbal Primer

Illustrated Herbal Primer

Chen Jiamo (陳嘉謨) · 1628 · p.146

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 482494.