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Varicospira Eames, 1952
456535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456535)
accepted
Genus
Strombus cancellatus Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Varicospira cancellata (Lamarck, 1816) (type by original designation)
Dientomochilus (Varicospira) Eames, 1952 · unaccepted (original rank)
- Species Varicospira bekenuensis Raven, 2021 †
- Species Varicospira cancellata (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Varicospira crispata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
- Species Varicospira javana (K. Martin, 1879) †
- Species Varicospira kooli Moolenbeek & H. Dekker, 2007
- Species Varicospira longirostra (Pannekoek, 1936) †
- Species Varicospira mordax (K. Martin, 1916) †
- Species Varicospira reticulata Raven, 2021 †
- Species Varicospira sokkohensis (K. Martin, 1916) †
- Species Varicospira tyleri (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864)
- Species Varicospira zuschini Harzhauser, 2007 †
- Species Varicospira lee Iredale, 1958 accepted as Varicospira cancellata (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Varicospira speciosa (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1864) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Dientomochilus (Varicospira) Eames, 1952) Eames, F. E. (1952). A contribution to the study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India C. The description of the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from standard sections in the Rakhi Nala and Zinda Pir areas of the western Punjab and in the Kohat District. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 236 (631): 1-168, pl. 1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1952.0001
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(of Dientomochilus (Varicospira) Eames, 1952) Eames, F. E. (1952). A contribution to the study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India C. The description of the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from standard sections in the Rakhi Nala and Zinda Pir areas of the western Punjab and in the Kohat District. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 236 (631): 1-168, pl. 1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1952.0001
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taxonomy source Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), <i>A conchological iconography</i>. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks. [details]
page(s): 70 [details] Available for editors

taxonomy source Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), <i>A conchological iconography</i>. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks. [details]