Tomopleura dilecta, common name the beloved turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Borsoniidae.

(Original description) The small, solid, pale yellow shell has a narrowly fusiform shape.

The shell contains 5 whorls, of which two in the smooth, elevated protoconch.

Revolving threads occur in great numbers on the base and three or four on the shoulder.

The interstices of the spirals are occupied by the broken lengths of close, fine, longitudinal, raised threads, which united described a double curve.