Subfamily Orectospirinae Habe 1955 (turret shell)
Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Parent taxon: Turritellidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2017
See also Bouchet et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Actaeonema, Caucasella, Colpospirella, Cristispira, Eligmostoma, Haustator, Incatella, Kapalmerella, Mariacolpus, Nairiella, Omalaxinae, Palmerella, Pareorinae, Protominae, Springvaleia, Torcula, Torquesiella, Trobus, Turriola, Turritellinae, Turritellopsinae, Turritellopsis, Vermiculariinae
Subtaxa: Orectospira
Type: Orectospira
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
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