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Beshtashella tortilis

Helcionelloida

Taxonomy
Beshtashella tortilis was named by Missarzhevsky and Mambetov (1981) [Missarzhevsky in Missarzhevsky & Mambetov 1981]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Beshtash, Talas Alatau, bed 5, which is in an Atdabanian marine dolomite in the Beshtash Formation of Kyrgyzstan. It is the type species of Beshtashella.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Beshtashella tortilis Missarzhevsky and Mambetov p. 52 figs. pl. 10 f. 3, 6
1983Paraformichella orientalis Qian and Zhang p. 88
1990Beshtashella tortilis Bengtson et al. p. 256 figs. f. 171L
1994Beshtashella tortilis Elicki pp. 79 - 80 figs. f. 4/3-5, 10
1996Beshtashella tortilis Elicki pp. 148 - 149 figs. pl. 1 f. 1-8, pl. 2 f. 1-9
2001Beshtashella tortilis Parkhaev p. 199 figs. Pl. XLIII, figs. 10-16
2003Beshtashella tortilis Wrona pp. 206 - 207 figs. F. 14A-E
2004Beshtashella tortilis Gubanov et al. p. 212 figs. f. 6.11-6.13
2023Beshtashella tortilis Wagner p. 3913

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
genusBeshtashella
speciestortilis

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Beshtashella tortilis Missarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981
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Invalid names: Paraformichella orientalis Qian and Zhang 1983 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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