{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

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'''''Pyramidella turrita''''' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.<ref name="WoRMS">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</ref>

==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&nbsp;mm and 24&nbsp;mm.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/manualconch08tryorich#page/n5/mode/2up G.W. Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VIII p. 301-302; 1889]</ref>

==Distribution== This marine species occurs in the following locations : * Northern Australia, New Caledonia. * Indian Ocean off East Africa, and Durban, South Africa.

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==External links== * [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=588494 World Register of Marine Species]

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Category:Pyramidellidae Category:Gastropods described in 1855 Category:Taxa named by Arthur Adams (zoologist)