†Beshtashella Missarzhevsky and Mambetov 1981 (mollusk)
Synonym: Paraformichella Qian and Zhang 1983
Full reference: V. V. Missarzhevsky and A. M. Mambetov. 1981. Stratigrafiya i fauna pogranichnykh sloyev Kembriya i Dokembriya Malogo Karatau [Stratigraphy and fauna of the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary beds of the Malyy Karatau]. Trudy Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Geologicheskiy Institut Akademiya NAUK SSSR 326:1-90
Parent taxon: Helcionelloida according to A. P. Gubanov et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Ceratoconidae, Emargimantus, Helcionellida, Helcionelliformes, Michniakia, Pelagiellida, Rostroconus
Subtaxa: Beshtashella tortilis
Type: Beshtashella tortilis
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore