Genus Kishinewia Kolesnikov, 1935 †

Type species. Phasianella bessarabica d’Orbigny, 1844, OD (Kolesnikov 1935: 198). Middle-late Miocene (Bessarabian), Eastern Paratethys (Moldova) .

Diagnosis. Small to medium sized, slender conical shells with indistinct suture. Teleoconch whorls nearly flat to slightly convex. No umbilicus.

Remarks. Kishinewia is restricted to the Bessarabian (mid-Sarmatian) of the Eastern Paratethys.