Bellaspira
Bellaspira is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.
Description
The shell is subfusiform and is longitudinally ribbed. The siphonal canal is very short. The simple outer lip is obsoletely, widely notched and curved outwards. The lip is reflexed and entire. The columella is straight.Distribution
The species in this genus are found in the Caribbean Sea and in the western Atlantic Ocean.Species
Species within the genus Bellaspira include:Bellaspira acclivicosta McLean & L. Poorman, 1970Bellaspira amplicostata Fallon, 2016Bellaspira aurantiaca Fallon, 2016Bellaspira barbadensis Fallon, 2016Bellaspira clarionensis McLean & L. Poorman, 1970Bellaspira grippi Bellaspira hannyae Bellaspira margaritensis McLean & L. Poorman, 1970Bellaspira melea Dall, 1919Bellaspira minutissima Fallon, 2016Bellaspira pentagonalis Bellaspira rosea Fallon, 2016Bellaspira stahlschmidti Fallon, 2016Bellaspira tricolor Fallon, 2016;Species brought into synonymy:Bellaspira brunnescens : synonym of Fenimorea moseri Bellaspira grimaldii : synonym of Amphissa acutecostata Bellaspira pentapleura Schwengel, 1940: synonym of Bellaspira pentagonalis Bellaspira rigida : synonym of Haedropleura septangularis Bellaspira rufa : synonym of Propebela rufa Bellaspira septangularis synonym of ''Haedropleura septangularis''