Bella S. Galil

Bella S. Galil, Israeli marine zoologist

Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, Tel-Shikmona, P.O.B. 8030, 31080 Haifa, Israel.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Ilan, M., Gugel, J., Galil, B. & Janussen, D. 2003. Small bathyal sponge species from east mediterranean revealed by a non-regular soft bottom sampling technique. Ophelia 57(3): 145–160. DOI: 10.1080/00785236.2003.10409511 Reference page.
Galil, B. S. 2003. Four new genera of leucosiid crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) for three new species and nine species previously in the genus Randallia Stimpson, 1857, with a redescription of the type species, R. ornata (Randall, 1939). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 116: 395-422. BHL ResearchGate PDF Reference page.

Galil, B.S. 2005. Contribution to the knowledge of Leucosiida IV. Seucolia gen. nov. (Crustacea: Brachyura). Zoologische Mededelingen 79(2): 41-59. PDF. Reference page.
Galil, B.S. 2005. Contribution to the knowledge of Leucosiidae III. Urnalana gen. nov. (Crustacea: Brachyura). Zoologische Mededelingen 79(2): 9-40. PDF. Reference page.

Galil, B.S. & Ng, P.K.L. 2007. Leucosiid crabs from Panglao, Philippines, with descriptions of three new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 16: 79-94. PDF Reference page.

Galil, B.S. 2009. An examination of the genus Philyra Leach, 1817 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Leucosiidae) with descriptions of seven new genera and six new species. Zoosystema 31(2): 279–320. DOI: 10.5252/z2009n2a4 Reference page.
Galil, B.S. & Ng, P.K.L. 2009. A new species of Alox Tan (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) from Balicasag Island, the Philippines. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 20: 267-270. PDF Reference page.

Galil, B.S. & Ng, P.K.L. 2010. On a collection of calappoid and leucosioid crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura) from Vanuatu, with description of a new species of Leucosiidae. In: Ng, P.K.L., Castro, P., Davie, P.J.F., & Richer de Forges, B. (eds.) Studies on Brachyura: a homage to Danièle Guinot. Crustaceana Monographs 11: 139-152. Koninklijke Brill, Leiden. ISBN 978-90-47-42417-8. DOI: 10.1163/ej.9789004170865.i-366.87 PDF Reference page.

Galil, B.S. & Ng, P.K.L. 2015. Leucosiid crabs from Papua New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa 4027(4): 451–486. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4027.4.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Goren, M. & Galil, B.S. 2015. A checklist of the deep sea fishes of the Levant Sea, Mediterranean Sea. Zootaxa 3944(4): 507–530. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3944.4.2. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Mannino, A.M., Balistreri, P., Iaciofano, D., Galil, B.S. & Lo Brutto, S. 2015. An additional record of Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (Osteichthyes, Kyphosidae) from Sicily clarifies the confused situation of the Mediterranean kyphosids. Zootaxa 3963(1): 45–65. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3963.1.3 Preview (PDF). Reference page.

Lo Brutto, S., Iaciofano, D., Lubinevsky, H. & Galil, B.S. 2016. Grandidierella bonnieroides Stephensen, 1948 (Amphipoda, Aoridae)—first record of an established population in the Mediterranean Sea. Zootaxa 4092(4): 518–528. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.4.3 Reference page.

Galil, B.S., Douek, J., Gevili, R., Goren, M., Yudkovsky, Y., Paz, G. & Rinekvich, B. 2018. The resurrection of Charybdis (Gonioinfradens) giardi (Nobili, 1905), newly recorded from the SE Mediterranean Sea. Zootaxa 4370(5): 580–590. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4370.5.9 Reference page.
Zeidler, W., Douek, J., Rinkevich, B., Gevili, R., Goren, M. & Galil, B.S. 2018. Validation and redescription of the hyperiidean amphipod Brachyscelus rapacoides Stephensen, 1925 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Brachyscelidae), a new record of association with the scyphozoan jellyfish Rhopilema nomadica Galil, 1990 (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae: Rhizostomatidae) in the Mediterranean Sea. Zootaxa 4471(3): 523–534. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4471.3.5 Reference page.

Galil, B.S. & Innocenti, G. 2019. Rare and new East African leucosiid crabs. Zootaxa 4555(1): 139–145. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4555.1.12 Reference page.

Galil, B.S. & Ng, P.K.L. 2023. New and rare leucosiid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Madagascar. In: Corbari, L., Richer de Forges, B., Macpherson, E. (eds.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 33. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 51-118. [Not seen]. Reference page.