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Varicobela
Taxonomy
Varicobela was named by Casey (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 852,1248].
It was assigned to Clathurellinae by Garvie (1996); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Clathurellinae by Garvie (1996); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
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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. †Varicobela Casey 1904
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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C. L. Garvie 1996 | Shell of moderate size, thick and inflated, with regularly rounded whorls. Protoconch large, broadly conical, of three or four whorls initially smooth, the last whorl with a reticulate pattern. Sculpture of narrow, obliquely sigmoid ribs, fine spiral lines, and occasional varices. Aperture half the length of the shcl], obUque; canal short and narrow; inner lip smooth; labrum thickened and smooth. |