†Torquesiella Pcheiincev 1969 (turret shell)
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Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Parent taxon: Turritellidae according to N. I. Felt and M. R. Dzhalilov 1985
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Actaeonema, Caucasella, Colpospirella, Cristispira, Eligmostoma, Haustator, Incatella, Kapalmerella, Mariacolpus, Nairiella, Omalaxinae, Orectospirinae, Palmerella, Pareorinae, Protominae, Springvaleia, Torcula, Trobus, Turriola, Turritellinae, Turritellopsinae, Turritellopsis, Vermiculariinae
Subtaxa: Torquesiella subfittoni
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at NE Central Asia (Cretaceous of USSR)
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