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Varicospira
Taxonomy
Varicospira was named by Eames (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1074]. It is extant. Its type is Strombus cancellatus.
It was reranked as Dientomochilus (Varicospira) by Eames (1952).
It was assigned to Dientomochilus by Eames (1952); to Strombidae by Ladd (1972) and Ladd (1982); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Strombinae by Harzhauser (2007); to Rostellariinae by Harzhauser et al. (2009); and to Rimellinae by Squires (2013).
It was reranked as Dientomochilus (Varicospira) by Eames (1952).
It was assigned to Dientomochilus by Eames (1952); to Strombidae by Ladd (1972) and Ladd (1982); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Strombinae by Harzhauser (2007); to Rostellariinae by Harzhauser et al. (2009); and to Rimellinae by Squires (2013).
Species
Dientomochilus (Varicospira) pakistanicus, Dientomochilus (Varicospira) rakhiensis, Dientomochilus (Varicospira) tenuiincisus, V. cancellata, V. crispata, V. gerthi, V. javana, V. longirostra, V. martini, V. mordax (syn. V. sokkohensis), V. narica, V. rembangensis, V. semicancellata, V. sindiensis, V. spinifera, V. subrimosa, V. zuschini
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Dientomochilus (Varicospira) Eames p. 70 |
| 1952 | Varicospira Eames p. 70 |
| 1972 | Varicospira Ladd p. 56 |
| 1982 | Varicospira Ladd p. 33 |
| 2002 | Varicospira Sepkoski |
| 2007 | Varicospira Harzhauser p. 100 |
| 2009 | Varicospira Harzhauser et al. p. 345 |
| 2013 | Varicospira Squires p. 828 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Varicospira Eames 1952
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†Dientomochilus (Varicospira) pakistanicus Eames 1952
†Dientomochilus (Varicospira) rakhiensis Eames 1952
†Dientomochilus (Varicospira) tenuiincisus Eames 1952
†Rimella javana gedrosiana Vredenburg 1928
Varicospira cancellata Lamarck 1816
Varicospira crispata Sowerby 1842
†Varicospira gerthi Pannekoek 1936
†Varicospira javana Martin 1879
†Varicospira longirostra Pannekoek 1936
†Varicospira martini Pannekoek 1936
†Varicospira narica Vredenburg 1925
†Varicospira rembangensis Pannekoek 1936
†Varicospira semicancellata Martin 1899
†Varicospira sindiensis Vredenburg 1925
†Varicospira spinifera Martin 1899
Varicospira subrimosa d'Orbigny 1852
†Varicospira zuschini Harzhauser 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available