Pyramidella turrita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Rosenberg, G. (2011). Pyramidella turrita A. Adams, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588494 on 2012-01-12
Description The shell has a fulvous color, obsoletely maculated with a deeper tint. The whorls of the teleoconch are flattened. The suture is deep, crenulated and frequently whitish. The body whorl has a distinct median sulcus. The length of the shell varies between 22 mm and 24 mm.G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 301-302; 1889
Distribution This marine species occurs in the following locations : Northern Australia, New Caledonia. Indian Ocean off East Africa, and Durban, South Africa.
References
External links World Register of Marine Species