Clavella (Clavilithes) varicosa Conrad 1854 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Alternative combination: Clavalithes varicosus

Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1854. Fossil Testacea of the Tertiary green-sand and marl-bed of Jackson, Miss. Determined and named by T. A. Conrad. Report on the agriculture and geology of Mississippi 289

Belongs to Clavella (Clavilithes) according to T. A. Conrad 1856

See also Conrad 1854

Sister taxa: Clavalithes cynosuris, Clavalithes harrisi, Clavalithes humerosus, Clavalithes yasilus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Jackson, which is in an Eocene coastal horizon in Mississippi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jackson

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