Anachis (Costoanachis) varicosa Gaskoin 1852 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Alternative combinations: Anachis varicosa, Voluta varicosa

Belongs to Anachis (Costoanachis) according to A. M. Keen 1971

See also DeVries and Wells 1990

Sister taxa: Anachis (Costoanachis) mira, Anachis (Costoanachis) stevensoni, Anachis (Costoanachis) stibara, Anachis (Costoanachis) translirata, Costoanachis avara, Costoanachis divilitus, Costoanachis exilis, Costoanachis haitensis, Costoanachis semiplicata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Santa Lagoon, Rio Santa - Trachycardium-Macoma assemblage (Quaternary of Peru)

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